Home / 9,937.57-13,727.12-6,963.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,937.57, 13,727.12 and 6,963.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,937.57, 13,727.12 and 6,963.25 is: 9,618.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937.57 : 13,727.12 = 6,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937.57/13,727.12 = 6,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937.57x = 13,727.12 × 6,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937.57x = 95,585,368.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,585,368.34/9,937.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,618.59

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.