Home / 13,322.72-18,384.72-7,653.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.72, 18,384.72 and 7,653.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.72, 18,384.72 and 7,653.56 is: 10,561.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.72 : 18,384.72 = 7,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.72/18,384.72 = 7,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.72x = 18,384.72 × 7,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.72x = 140,708,557.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,708,557.60/13,322.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561.55

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.