Home / 13,595.13-18,759.56-7,931.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595.13, 18,759.56 and 7,931.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595.13, 18,759.56 and 7,931.75 is: 10,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595.13 : 18,759.56 = 7,931.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595.13/18,759.56 = 7,931.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595.13x = 18,759.56 × 7,931.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595.13x = 148,796,006.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,796,006.57/13,595.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.80

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.