Home / 13,103.55-19,667.67-8,724.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.55, 19,667.67 and 8,724.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.55, 19,667.67 and 8,724.06 is: 13,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.55 : 19,667.67 = 8,724.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.55/19,667.67 = 8,724.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.55x = 19,667.67 × 8,724.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.55x = 171,581,933.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,581,933.14/13,103.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,094.31

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.