Home / 14,904.36-22,353.60-4,513.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904.36, 22,353.60 and 4,513.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904.36, 22,353.60 and 4,513.68 is: 6,769.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904.36 : 22,353.60 = 4,513.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904.36/22,353.60 = 4,513.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904.36x = 22,353.60 × 4,513.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904.36x = 100,896,997.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,896,997.25/14,904.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,769.63

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.