Home / 9,667.45-14,475.25-5,766.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.45, 14,475.25 and 5,766.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.45, 14,475.25 and 5,766.49 is: 8,634.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.45 : 14,475.25 = 5,766.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.45/14,475.25 = 5,766.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.45x = 14,475.25 × 5,766.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.45x = 83,471,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,471,384.37/9,667.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,634.27

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.