Home / 18,194.42-25,106.83-10,238.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194.42, 25,106.83 and 10,238.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194.42, 25,106.83 and 10,238.00 is: 14,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194.42 : 25,106.83 = 10,238.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194.42/25,106.83 = 10,238.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194.42x = 25,106.83 × 10,238.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194.42x = 257,043,574.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,043,574.41/18,194.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,127.60

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.