Home / 13,855.53-19,095.90-10,490.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,855.53, 19,095.90 and 10,490.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,855.53, 19,095.90 and 10,490.28 is: 14,457.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,855.53 : 19,095.90 = 10,490.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,855.53/19,095.90 = 10,490.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,855.53x = 19,095.90 × 10,490.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,855.53x = 200,321,337.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,321,337.85/13,855.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,457.86

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.