Home / 13,111.60-19,668.32-4,346.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.60, 19,668.32 and 4,346.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.60, 19,668.32 and 4,346.68 is: 6,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.60 : 19,668.32 = 4,346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.60/19,668.32 = 4,346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.60x = 19,668.32 × 4,346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.60x = 85,491,893.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,491,893.18/13,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.32

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.