Home / 15,150.19-22,725.29-4,761.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,150.19, 22,725.29 and 4,761.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,150.19, 22,725.29 and 4,761.94 is: 7,142.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,150.19 : 22,725.29 = 4,761.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,150.19/22,725.29 = 4,761.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,150.19x = 22,725.29 × 4,761.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,150.19x = 108,216,541.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,216,541.46/15,150.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,142.91

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.