Home / 18,629.16-25,707.94-10,245.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,629.16, 25,707.94 and 10,245.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,629.16, 25,707.94 and 10,245.48 is: 14,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,629.16 : 25,707.94 = 10,245.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,629.16/25,707.94 = 10,245.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,629.16x = 25,707.94 × 10,245.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,629.16x = 263,390,185.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,390,185.11/18,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138.60

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.