Home / 14,149.48-19,528.98-9,369.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,149.48, 19,528.98 and 9,369.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,149.48, 19,528.98 and 9,369.52 is: 12,931.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,149.48 : 19,528.98 = 9,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,149.48/19,528.98 = 9,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,149.48x = 19,528.98 × 9,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,149.48x = 182,977,168.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,977,168.69/14,149.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,931.72

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.