Home / 18,716.92-25,829.36-10,333.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,716.92, 25,829.36 and 10,333.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,716.92, 25,829.36 and 10,333.42 is: 14,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,716.92 : 25,829.36 = 10,333.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,716.92/25,829.36 = 10,333.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,716.92x = 25,829.36 × 10,333.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,716.92x = 266,905,625.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,905,625.21/18,716.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,260.13

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.