Home / 14,794.07-22,182.64-7,002.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,794.07, 22,182.64 and 7,002.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,794.07, 22,182.64 and 7,002.89 is: 10,500.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,794.07 : 22,182.64 = 7,002.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,794.07/22,182.64 = 7,002.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,794.07x = 22,182.64 × 7,002.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,794.07x = 155,342,587.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,342,587.83/14,794.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,500.33

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.