Home / 9,760.20-14,640.30-6,455.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.20, 14,640.30 and 6,455.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.20, 14,640.30 and 6,455.40 is: 9,683.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.20 : 14,640.30 = 6,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.20/14,640.30 = 6,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.20x = 14,640.30 × 6,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.20x = 94,508,992.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,508,992.62/9,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,683.10

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.