Home / 9,476.22-14,185.17-6,182.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.22, 14,185.17 and 6,182.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.22, 14,185.17 and 6,182.22 is: 9,254.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.22 : 14,185.17 = 6,182.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.22/14,185.17 = 6,182.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.22x = 14,185.17 × 6,182.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.22x = 87,695,841.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,695,841.68/9,476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,254.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.