Home / 10,828.24-14,953.29-10,238.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,828.24, 14,953.29 and 10,238.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,828.24, 14,953.29 and 10,238.55 is: 14,138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828.24 : 14,953.29 = 10,238.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828.24/14,953.29 = 10,238.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828.24x = 14,953.29 × 10,238.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828.24x = 153,100,007.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,100,007.33/10,828.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138.96

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.