Home / 14,112.60-19,472.46-7,823.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,112.60, 19,472.46 and 7,823.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,112.60, 19,472.46 and 7,823.64 is: 10,795.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,112.60 : 19,472.46 = 7,823.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,112.60/19,472.46 = 7,823.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,112.60x = 19,472.46 × 7,823.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,112.60x = 152,345,516.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,345,516.95/14,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,795.00

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.