Home / 12,560.60-18,850.26-4,784.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,560.60, 18,850.26 and 4,784.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,560.60, 18,850.26 and 4,784.60 is: 7,180.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,560.60 : 18,850.26 = 4,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,560.60/18,850.26 = 4,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,560.60x = 18,850.26 × 4,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,560.60x = 90,190,954.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,190,954.00/12,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180.47

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.