Home / 14,798.05-20,394.91-11,204.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,798.05, 20,394.91 and 11,204.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,798.05, 20,394.91 and 11,204.41 is: 15,442.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798.05 : 20,394.91 = 11,204.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798.05/20,394.91 = 11,204.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798.05x = 20,394.91 × 11,204.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798.05x = 228,512,785.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,512,785.75/14,798.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,442.08

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.