Home / 9,692.04-14,543.58-8,068.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,692.04, 14,543.58 and 8,068.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,692.04, 14,543.58 and 8,068.26 is: 12,106.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,692.04 : 14,543.58 = 8,068.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,692.04/14,543.58 = 8,068.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,692.04x = 14,543.58 × 8,068.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,692.04x = 117,341,384.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,341,384.77/9,692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,106.99

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.