Home / 13,414.01-18,510.46-7,445.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,414.01, 18,510.46 and 7,445.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,414.01, 18,510.46 and 7,445.68 is: 10,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414.01 : 18,510.46 = 7,445.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414.01/18,510.46 = 7,445.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414.01x = 18,510.46 × 7,445.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414.01x = 137,822,961.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,822,961.81/13,414.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.55

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.