Home / 14,075.02-19,426.15-9,045.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,075.02, 19,426.15 and 9,045.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,075.02, 19,426.15 and 9,045.53 is: 12,484.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,075.02 : 19,426.15 = 9,045.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,075.02/19,426.15 = 9,045.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,075.02x = 19,426.15 × 9,045.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,075.02x = 175,719,822.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,719,822.61/14,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,484.52

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.