Home / 9,647.66-13,313.40-5,456.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,647.66, 13,313.40 and 5,456.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,647.66, 13,313.40 and 5,456.00 is: 7,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,647.66 : 13,313.40 = 5,456.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,647.66/13,313.40 = 5,456.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,647.66x = 13,313.40 × 5,456.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,647.66x = 72,637,890.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,637,890.76/9,647.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529.07

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.