Home / 13,844.48-19,105.44-7,556.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,844.48, 19,105.44 and 7,556.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,844.48, 19,105.44 and 7,556.48 is: 10,427.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,844.48 : 19,105.44 = 7,556.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,844.48/19,105.44 = 7,556.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,844.48x = 19,105.44 × 7,556.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,844.48x = 144,369,875.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,369,875.25/13,844.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.97

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.