Home / 9,711.08-14,563.04-3,469.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,711.08, 14,563.04 and 3,469.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,711.08, 14,563.04 and 3,469.44 is: 5,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,711.08 : 14,563.04 = 3,469.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,711.08/14,563.04 = 3,469.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,711.08x = 14,563.04 × 3,469.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,711.08x = 50,525,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,525,593.50/9,711.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.88

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.