Home / 10,095.87-13,932.12-5,619.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.87, 13,932.12 and 5,619.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.87, 13,932.12 and 5,619.49 is: 7,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.87 : 13,932.12 = 5,619.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.87/13,932.12 = 5,619.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.87x = 13,932.12 × 5,619.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.87x = 78,291,409.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,291,409.02/10,095.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.80

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.