Home / 13,018.00-19,523.95-3,658.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.00, 19,523.95 and 3,658.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.00, 19,523.95 and 3,658.91 is: 5,487.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.00 : 19,523.95 = 3,658.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.00/19,523.95 = 3,658.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.00x = 19,523.95 × 3,658.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.00x = 71,436,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,436,366.75/13,018.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,487.51

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.