Home / 14,061.54-19,404.24-7,688.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.54, 19,404.24 and 7,688.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.54, 19,404.24 and 7,688.46 is: 10,609.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.54 : 19,404.24 = 7,688.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.54/19,404.24 = 7,688.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.54x = 19,404.24 × 7,688.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.54x = 149,188,723.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,188,723.07/14,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,609.70

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.