Home / 13,104.05-18,083.63-7,798.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.05, 18,083.63 and 7,798.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.05, 18,083.63 and 7,798.76 is: 10,762.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.05 : 18,083.63 = 7,798.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.05/18,083.63 = 7,798.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.05x = 18,083.63 × 7,798.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.05x = 141,029,890.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,029,890.30/13,104.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762.31

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.