Home / 13,085.03-18,056.82-7,116.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,085.03, 18,056.82 and 7,116.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,085.03, 18,056.82 and 7,116.69 is: 9,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,085.03 : 18,056.82 = 7,116.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,085.03/18,056.82 = 7,116.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,085.03x = 18,056.82 × 7,116.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,085.03x = 128,504,817.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,504,817.01/13,085.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,820.75

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.