Home / 9,725.64-14,585.49-6,393.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,725.64, 14,585.49 and 6,393.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,725.64, 14,585.49 and 6,393.75 is: 9,588.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,725.64 : 14,585.49 = 6,393.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,725.64/14,585.49 = 6,393.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,725.64x = 14,585.49 × 6,393.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,725.64x = 93,255,976.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,255,976.69/9,725.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588.67

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.