Home / 14,021.48-19,349.56-7,733.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,021.48, 19,349.56 and 7,733.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,021.48, 19,349.56 and 7,733.84 is: 10,672.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,021.48 : 19,349.56 = 7,733.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,021.48/19,349.56 = 7,733.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,021.48x = 19,349.56 × 7,733.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,021.48x = 149,646,401.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,646,401.11/14,021.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,672.65

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.