Home / 9,909.22-13,671.32-5,875.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.22, 13,671.32 and 5,875.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.22, 13,671.32 and 5,875.22 is: 8,105.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.22 : 13,671.32 = 5,875.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.22/13,671.32 = 5,875.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.22x = 13,671.32 × 5,875.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.22x = 80,322,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,322,012.69/9,909.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105.79

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.