Home / 18,767.43-25,895.16-10,807.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,767.43, 25,895.16 and 10,807.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,767.43, 25,895.16 and 10,807.56 is: 14,912.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,767.43 : 25,895.16 = 10,807.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,767.43/25,895.16 = 10,807.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,767.43x = 25,895.16 × 10,807.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,767.43x = 279,863,495.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,863,495.41/18,767.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,912.19

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.