Home / 14,037.48-19,371.96-7,664.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037.48, 19,371.96 and 7,664.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037.48, 19,371.96 and 7,664.40 is: 10,577.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037.48 : 19,371.96 = 7,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037.48/19,371.96 = 7,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037.48x = 19,371.96 × 7,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037.48x = 148,474,450.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,474,450.22/14,037.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.00

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.