Home / 9,592.24-14,391.06-3,750.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.24, 14,391.06 and 3,750.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.24, 14,391.06 and 3,750.52 is: 5,626.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.24 : 14,391.06 = 3,750.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.24/14,391.06 = 3,750.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.24x = 14,391.06 × 3,750.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.24x = 53,973,958.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,973,958.35/9,592.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.84

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.