Home / 13,799.53-19,043.37-7,511.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,799.53, 19,043.37 and 7,511.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,799.53, 19,043.37 and 7,511.91 is: 10,366.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,799.53 : 19,043.37 = 7,511.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,799.53/19,043.37 = 7,511.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,799.53x = 19,043.37 × 7,511.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,799.53x = 143,052,010.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,052,010.12/13,799.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,366.44

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.