Home / 14,091.36-19,446.38-7,718.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.36, 19,446.38 and 7,718.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.36, 19,446.38 and 7,718.22 is: 10,651.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.36 : 19,446.38 = 7,718.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.36/19,446.38 = 7,718.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.36x = 19,446.38 × 7,718.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.36x = 150,091,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,091,439.04/14,091.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651.31

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.