Home / 14,166.06-21,241.41-9,167.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,166.06, 21,241.41 and 9,167.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,166.06, 21,241.41 and 9,167.76 is: 13,746.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,166.06 : 21,241.41 = 9,167.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,166.06/21,241.41 = 9,167.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,166.06x = 21,241.41 × 9,167.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,166.06x = 194,736,148.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,736,148.94/14,166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,746.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.