Home / 14,160.96-19,528.56-9,373.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,160.96, 19,528.56 and 9,373.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,160.96, 19,528.56 and 9,373.32 is: 12,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,160.96 : 19,528.56 = 9,373.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,160.96/19,528.56 = 9,373.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,160.96x = 19,528.56 × 9,373.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,160.96x = 183,047,442.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,047,442.02/14,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,926.20

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.