Home / 17,098.70-25,633.65-8,890.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,098.70, 25,633.65 and 8,890.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,098.70, 25,633.65 and 8,890.70 is: 13,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,098.70 : 25,633.65 = 8,890.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,098.70/25,633.65 = 8,890.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,098.70x = 25,633.65 × 8,890.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,098.70x = 227,901,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,901,092.06/17,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,328.56

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.