Home / 10,329.26-14,254.38-5,613.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.26, 14,254.38 and 5,613.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.26, 14,254.38 and 5,613.57 is: 7,746.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.26 : 14,254.38 = 5,613.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.26/14,254.38 = 5,613.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.26x = 14,254.38 × 5,613.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.26x = 80,017,959.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,017,959.94/10,329.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.73

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.