Home / 13,955.16-19,258.42-7,667.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.16, 19,258.42 and 7,667.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.16, 19,258.42 and 7,667.80 is: 10,581.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.16 : 19,258.42 = 7,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.16/19,258.42 = 7,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.16x = 19,258.42 × 7,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.16x = 147,669,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,669,712.88/13,955.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.73

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.