Home / 18,184.65-25,094.59-10,228.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,184.65, 25,094.59 and 10,228.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,184.65, 25,094.59 and 10,228.22 is: 14,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,184.65 : 25,094.59 = 10,228.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,184.65/25,094.59 = 10,228.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,184.65x = 25,094.59 × 10,228.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,184.65x = 256,672,930.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,672,930.39/18,184.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,114.82

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.