Home / 9,582.06-14,373.09-4,035.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,582.06, 14,373.09 and 4,035.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,582.06, 14,373.09 and 4,035.29 is: 6,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,582.06 : 14,373.09 = 4,035.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,582.06/14,373.09 = 4,035.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,582.06x = 14,373.09 × 4,035.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,582.06x = 57,999,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,999,514.48/9,582.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.93

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.