Home / 12,826.25-19,246.14-9,102.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,826.25, 19,246.14 and 9,102.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,826.25, 19,246.14 and 9,102.08 is: 13,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,826.25 : 19,246.14 = 9,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,826.25/19,246.14 = 9,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,826.25x = 19,246.14 × 9,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,826.25x = 175,179,905.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,179,905.97/12,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,657.92

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.