Home / 18,605.04-25,675.56-10,646.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,605.04, 25,675.56 and 10,646.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,605.04, 25,675.56 and 10,646.64 is: 14,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,605.04 : 25,675.56 = 10,646.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,605.04/25,675.56 = 10,646.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,605.04x = 25,675.56 × 10,646.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,605.04x = 273,358,444.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,358,444.12/18,605.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.71

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.