Home / 9,776.52-14,657.04-3,535.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.52, 14,657.04 and 3,535.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.52, 14,657.04 and 3,535.56 is: 5,300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.52 : 14,657.04 = 3,535.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.52/14,657.04 = 3,535.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.52x = 14,657.04 × 3,535.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.52x = 51,820,844.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,820,844.34/9,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300.54

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.