Home / 13,393.25-18,474.99-8,355.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.25, 18,474.99 and 8,355.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.25, 18,474.99 and 8,355.05 is: 11,525.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.25 : 18,474.99 = 8,355.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.25/18,474.99 = 8,355.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.25x = 18,474.99 × 8,355.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.25x = 154,359,465.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,359,465.20/13,393.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,525.17

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.