Home / 18,150.65-25,043.51-10,592.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150.65, 25,043.51 and 10,592.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150.65, 25,043.51 and 10,592.67 is: 14,615.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150.65 : 25,043.51 = 10,592.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150.65/25,043.51 = 10,592.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150.65x = 25,043.51 × 10,592.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150.65x = 265,277,757.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,277,757.47/18,150.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,615.33

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.