Home / 18,306.48-25,263.04-9,923.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.48, 25,263.04 and 9,923.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.48, 25,263.04 and 9,923.04 is: 13,693.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.48 : 25,263.04 = 9,923.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.48/25,263.04 = 9,923.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.48x = 25,263.04 × 9,923.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.48x = 250,686,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,686,156.44/18,306.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,693.85

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.