Home / 13,690.75-18,892.81-7,722.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.75, 18,892.81 and 7,722.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.75, 18,892.81 and 7,722.33 is: 10,656.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.75 : 18,892.81 = 7,722.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.75/18,892.81 = 7,722.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.75x = 18,892.81 × 7,722.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.75x = 145,896,513.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,896,513.45/13,690.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.58

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.