Home / 13,994.80-19,312.36-7,707.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,994.80, 19,312.36 and 7,707.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,994.80, 19,312.36 and 7,707.16 is: 10,635.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,994.80 : 19,312.36 = 7,707.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,994.80/19,312.36 = 7,707.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,994.80x = 19,312.36 × 7,707.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,994.80x = 148,843,448.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,843,448.50/13,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.63

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.