Home / 13,027.05-19,543.01-4,262.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027.05, 19,543.01 and 4,262.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027.05, 19,543.01 and 4,262.44 is: 6,394.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027.05 : 19,543.01 = 4,262.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027.05/19,543.01 = 4,262.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027.05x = 19,543.01 × 4,262.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027.05x = 83,300,907.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,300,907.54/13,027.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394.46

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.