Home / 14,058.18-21,097.55-10,370.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,058.18, 21,097.55 and 10,370.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,058.18, 21,097.55 and 10,370.35 is: 15,563.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,058.18 : 21,097.55 = 10,370.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,058.18/21,097.55 = 10,370.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,058.18x = 21,097.55 × 10,370.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,058.18x = 218,788,977.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,788,977.64/14,058.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,563.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.