Home / 9,778.56-13,489.92-6,800.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,778.56, 13,489.92 and 6,800.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,778.56, 13,489.92 and 6,800.64 is: 9,381.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,778.56 : 13,489.92 = 6,800.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,778.56/13,489.92 = 6,800.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,778.56x = 13,489.92 × 6,800.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,778.56x = 91,740,089.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,740,089.55/9,778.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,381.76

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.