Home / 13,569.84-20,354.04-4,335.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,569.84, 20,354.04 and 4,335.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,569.84, 20,354.04 and 4,335.84 is: 6,503.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,569.84 : 20,354.04 = 4,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,569.84/20,354.04 = 4,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,569.84x = 20,354.04 × 4,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,569.84x = 88,251,860.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,251,860.79/13,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.53

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.