Home / 13,519.44-18,657.81-7,551.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,519.44, 18,657.81 and 7,551.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,519.44, 18,657.81 and 7,551.09 is: 10,421.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,519.44 : 18,657.81 = 7,551.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,519.44/18,657.81 = 7,551.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,519.44x = 18,657.81 × 7,551.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,519.44x = 140,886,802.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,886,802.51/13,519.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,421.05

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.