Home / 14,693.54-22,043.99-6,893.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.54, 22,043.99 and 6,893.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.54, 22,043.99 and 6,893.26 is: 10,341.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.54 : 22,043.99 = 6,893.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.54/22,043.99 = 6,893.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.54x = 22,043.99 × 6,893.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.54x = 151,954,954.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,954,954.51/14,693.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341.62

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.