Home / 14,005.73-19,314.91-10,222.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.73, 19,314.91 and 10,222.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.73, 19,314.91 and 10,222.90 is: 14,098.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.73 : 19,314.91 = 10,222.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.73/19,314.91 = 10,222.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.73x = 19,314.91 × 10,222.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.73x = 197,454,393.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,454,393.44/14,005.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,098.12

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.