Home / 13,102.42-18,081.25-7,134.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.42, 18,081.25 and 7,134.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.42, 18,081.25 and 7,134.08 is: 9,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.42 : 18,081.25 = 7,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.42/18,081.25 = 7,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.42x = 18,081.25 × 7,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.42x = 128,993,111.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,993,111.37/13,102.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844.99

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.