Home / 13,317.60-19,842.36-13,127.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.60, 19,842.36 and 13,127.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.60, 19,842.36 and 13,127.52 is: 19,559.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.60 : 19,842.36 = 13,127.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.60/19,842.36 = 13,127.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.60x = 19,842.36 × 13,127.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.60x = 260,480,977.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,480,977.75/13,317.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,559.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.