Home / 12,655.04-18,981.19-7,090.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,655.04, 18,981.19 and 7,090.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,655.04, 18,981.19 and 7,090.94 is: 10,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,655.04 : 18,981.19 = 7,090.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,655.04/18,981.19 = 7,090.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,655.04x = 18,981.19 × 7,090.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,655.04x = 134,594,495.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,594,495.85/12,655.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.65

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.