Home / 18,066.92-24,932.88-10,108.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,066.92, 24,932.88 and 10,108.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,066.92, 24,932.88 and 10,108.96 is: 13,950.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,066.92 : 24,932.88 = 10,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,066.92/24,932.88 = 10,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,066.92x = 24,932.88 × 10,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,066.92x = 252,045,486.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,045,486.60/18,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950.66

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.