Home / 13,000.70-19,513.85-6,434.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,000.70, 19,513.85 and 6,434.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,000.70, 19,513.85 and 6,434.30 is: 9,657.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,000.70 : 19,513.85 = 6,434.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,000.70/19,513.85 = 6,434.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,000.70x = 19,513.85 × 6,434.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,000.70x = 125,557,965.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,557,965.06/13,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,657.78

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.