Home / 18,690.62-25,792.45-10,192.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,690.62, 25,792.45 and 10,192.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,690.62, 25,792.45 and 10,192.51 is: 14,065.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,690.62 : 25,792.45 = 10,192.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,690.62/25,792.45 = 10,192.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,690.62x = 25,792.45 × 10,192.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,690.62x = 262,889,714.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,889,714.59/18,690.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,065.33

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.