Home / 4,454-9,745

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,454 and 9,745

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,454 and 9,745 is: 21,321.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454 : 9,745 = 9,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454/9,745 = 9,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454x = 9,745 × 9,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454x = 94,965,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,025/4,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,321.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.