Home / 13,833.86-19,090.80-7,546.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,833.86, 19,090.80 and 7,546.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,833.86, 19,090.80 and 7,546.28 is: 10,413.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,833.86 : 19,090.80 = 7,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,833.86/19,090.80 = 7,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,833.86x = 19,090.80 × 7,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,833.86x = 144,064,522.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,064,522.22/13,833.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,413.91

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.