Home / 9,507.04-14,266.77-4,312.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.04, 14,266.77 and 4,312.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.04, 14,266.77 and 4,312.96 is: 6,472.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.04 : 14,266.77 = 4,312.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.04/14,266.77 = 4,312.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.04x = 14,266.77 × 4,312.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.04x = 61,532,008.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,532,008.34/9,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,472.26

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.