Home / 17,802.03-24,564.27-10,245.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,802.03, 24,564.27 and 10,245.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,802.03, 24,564.27 and 10,245.48 is: 14,137.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,802.03 : 24,564.27 = 10,245.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,802.03/24,564.27 = 10,245.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,802.03x = 24,564.27 × 10,245.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,802.03x = 251,672,737.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,672,737.00/17,802.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137.31

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.