Home / 18,614.61-25,688.22-10,656.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,614.61, 25,688.22 and 10,656.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,614.61, 25,688.22 and 10,656.90 is: 14,706.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,614.61 : 25,688.22 = 10,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,614.61/25,688.22 = 10,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,614.61x = 25,688.22 × 10,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,614.61x = 273,756,754.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,756,754.14/18,614.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,706.55

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.