Home / 13,019.10-17,966.25-7,050.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.10, 17,966.25 and 7,050.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.10, 17,966.25 and 7,050.63 is: 9,729.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.10 : 17,966.25 = 7,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.10/17,966.25 = 7,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.10x = 17,966.25 × 7,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.10x = 126,673,291.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,673,291.41/13,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,729.81

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.