Home / 18,120.09-25,005.84-10,162.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,120.09, 25,005.84 and 10,162.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,120.09, 25,005.84 and 10,162.44 is: 14,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,120.09 : 25,005.84 = 10,162.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,120.09/25,005.84 = 10,162.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,120.09x = 25,005.84 × 10,162.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,120.09x = 254,120,348.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,120,348.65/18,120.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024.23

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.