Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080, 19,620 and 3,352
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,080, 19,620 and 3,352 is: 5,028
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,080 : 19,620 = 3,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,080/19,620 = 3,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,080x = 19,620 × 3,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,080x = 65,766,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,766,240/13,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,028
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 6,540, 9,810 and 1,676
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 26,160, 39,240 and 6,704
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 13,081, 19,621.50 and 3,353
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 19,620, 29,430 and 5,028
1.5x scale
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.