Home / 13,324.17-18,465.12-13,136.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,324.17, 18,465.12 and 13,136.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,324.17, 18,465.12 and 13,136.25 is: 18,204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,324.17 : 18,465.12 = 13,136.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,324.17/18,465.12 = 13,136.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,324.17x = 18,465.12 × 13,136.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,324.17x = 242,562,432.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,562,432.60/13,324.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,204.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.