Home / 9,664.56-14,501.76-3,826.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.56, 14,501.76 and 3,826.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.56, 14,501.76 and 3,826.08 is: 5,741.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.56 : 14,501.76 = 3,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.56/14,501.76 = 3,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.56x = 14,501.76 × 3,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.56x = 55,484,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,484,893.90/9,664.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,741.07

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.