Home / 13.04-19.57-6.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13.04, 19.57 and 6.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13.04, 19.57 and 6.63 is: 9.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13.04 : 19.57 = 6.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13.04/19.57 = 6.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13.04x = 19.57 × 6.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13.04x = 129.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129.75/13.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9.95

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.