Home / 13,307.82-19,956.15-4,543.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.82, 19,956.15 and 4,543.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.82, 19,956.15 and 4,543.26 is: 6,812.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.82 : 19,956.15 = 4,543.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.82/19,956.15 = 4,543.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.82x = 19,956.15 × 4,543.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.82x = 90,665,978.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,665,978.05/13,307.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.99

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.