Home / 9,696.25-14,544.51-2,770.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,696.25, 14,544.51 and 2,770.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,696.25, 14,544.51 and 2,770.75 is: 4,156.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,696.25 : 14,544.51 = 2,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,696.25/14,544.51 = 2,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,696.25x = 14,544.51 × 2,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,696.25x = 40,299,201.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,299,201.08/9,696.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156.16

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.