Home / 12,733.44-19,126.08-7,549.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,733.44, 19,126.08 and 7,549.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,733.44, 19,126.08 and 7,549.44 is: 11,339.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,733.44 : 19,126.08 = 7,549.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,733.44/19,126.08 = 7,549.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,733.44x = 19,126.08 × 7,549.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,733.44x = 144,391,193.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,391,193.40/12,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,339.53

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.