Home / 14,069.18-21,097.54-4,206.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069.18, 21,097.54 and 4,206.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069.18, 21,097.54 and 4,206.62 is: 6,308.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069.18 : 21,097.54 = 4,206.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069.18/21,097.54 = 4,206.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069.18x = 21,097.54 × 4,206.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069.18x = 88,749,333.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,749,333.71/14,069.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308.07

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.