Home / 13,923.50-19,214.44-7,635.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.50, 19,214.44 and 7,635.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.50, 19,214.44 and 7,635.90 is: 10,537.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.50 : 19,214.44 = 7,635.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.50/19,214.44 = 7,635.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.50x = 19,214.44 × 7,635.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.50x = 146,719,542.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,719,542.40/13,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.55

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.