Home / 13,452.24-20,167.02-6,428.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452.24, 20,167.02 and 6,428.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452.24, 20,167.02 and 6,428.28 is: 9,637.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452.24 : 20,167.02 = 6,428.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452.24/20,167.02 = 6,428.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452.24x = 20,167.02 × 6,428.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452.24x = 129,639,251.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,639,251.33/13,452.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,637.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.