Home / 14,133.36-19,504.92-8,166.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133.36, 19,504.92 and 8,166.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133.36, 19,504.92 and 8,166.12 is: 11,269.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133.36 : 19,504.92 = 8,166.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133.36/19,504.92 = 8,166.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133.36x = 19,504.92 × 8,166.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133.36x = 159,279,517.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,279,517.31/14,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,269.76

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.