Home / 13,098.90-19,647.86-5,703.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,098.90, 19,647.86 and 5,703.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,098.90, 19,647.86 and 5,703.37 is: 8,554.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,098.90 : 19,647.86 = 5,703.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,098.90/19,647.86 = 5,703.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,098.90x = 19,647.86 × 5,703.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,098.90x = 112,059,015.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,059,015.29/13,098.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,554.84

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.