Home / 14,044.54-19,363.01-10,817.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,044.54, 19,363.01 and 10,817.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,044.54, 19,363.01 and 10,817.99 is: 14,914.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044.54 : 19,363.01 = 10,817.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044.54/19,363.01 = 10,817.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044.54x = 19,363.01 × 10,817.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044.54x = 209,468,848.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,468,848.55/14,044.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,914.61

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.