Home / 13,017.15-19,513.89-4,695.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,017.15, 19,513.89 and 4,695.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,017.15, 19,513.89 and 4,695.26 is: 7,038.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017.15 : 19,513.89 = 4,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017.15/19,513.89 = 4,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017.15x = 19,513.89 × 4,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017.15x = 91,622,689.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,622,689.59/13,017.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,038.61

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.