Home / 14,166.70-19,549.21-8,197.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,166.70, 19,549.21 and 8,197.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,166.70, 19,549.21 and 8,197.94 is: 11,312.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,166.70 : 19,549.21 = 8,197.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,166.70/19,549.21 = 8,197.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,166.70x = 19,549.21 × 8,197.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,166.70x = 160,263,250.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,263,250.63/14,166.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,312.67

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.