Home / 13,209.75-18,229.59-7,905.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,209.75, 18,229.59 and 7,905.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,209.75, 18,229.59 and 7,905.60 is: 10,909.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,209.75 : 18,229.59 = 7,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,209.75/18,229.59 = 7,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,209.75x = 18,229.59 × 7,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,209.75x = 144,115,846.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,115,846.70/13,209.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.81

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.