Home / 13,583.85-18,745.77-7,922.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,583.85, 18,745.77 and 7,922.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,583.85, 18,745.77 and 7,922.52 is: 10,933.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,583.85 : 18,745.77 = 7,922.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,583.85/18,745.77 = 7,922.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,583.85x = 18,745.77 × 7,922.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,583.85x = 148,513,737.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,513,737.74/13,583.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933.11

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.