Home / 13,932.16-19,226.24-7,644.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.16, 19,226.24 and 7,644.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.16, 19,226.24 and 7,644.16 is: 10,548.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.16 : 19,226.24 = 7,644.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.16/19,226.24 = 7,644.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.16x = 19,226.24 × 7,644.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.16x = 146,968,454.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,968,454.76/13,932.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.86

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.