Home / 9,582.06-14,353.65-6,296.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,582.06, 14,353.65 and 6,296.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,582.06, 14,353.65 and 6,296.70 is: 9,432.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,582.06 : 14,353.65 = 6,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,582.06/14,353.65 = 6,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,582.06x = 14,353.65 × 6,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,582.06x = 90,380,627.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,380,627.96/9,582.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432.28

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.