Home / 14,162.15-19,544.61-8,113.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,162.15, 19,544.61 and 8,113.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,162.15, 19,544.61 and 8,113.07 is: 11,196.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,162.15 : 19,544.61 = 8,113.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,162.15/19,544.61 = 8,113.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,162.15x = 19,544.61 × 8,113.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,162.15x = 158,566,691.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,566,691.33/14,162.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,196.52

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.