Home / 13,074.26-18,042.52-7,485.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.26, 18,042.52 and 7,485.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.26, 18,042.52 and 7,485.26 is: 10,329.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.26 : 18,042.52 = 7,485.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.26/18,042.52 = 7,485.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.26x = 18,042.52 × 7,485.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.26x = 135,052,953.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,052,953.26/13,074.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329.68

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.