Home / 9,528.81-13,150.44-5,752.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.81, 13,150.44 and 5,752.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.81, 13,150.44 and 5,752.89 is: 7,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.81 : 13,150.44 = 5,752.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.81/13,150.44 = 5,752.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.81x = 13,150.44 × 5,752.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.81x = 75,653,034.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,653,034.77/9,528.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,939.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.