Home / 9,822.69-13,554.14-5,574.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.69, 13,554.14 and 5,574.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.69, 13,554.14 and 5,574.24 is: 7,691.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.69 : 13,554.14 = 5,574.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.69/13,554.14 = 5,574.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.69x = 13,554.14 × 5,574.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.69x = 75,554,001.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,554,001.48/9,822.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,691.78

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.