Home / 18,807.71-25,954.48-10,310.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,807.71, 25,954.48 and 10,310.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,807.71, 25,954.48 and 10,310.31 is: 14,228.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,807.71 : 25,954.48 = 10,310.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,807.71/25,954.48 = 10,310.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,807.71x = 25,954.48 × 10,310.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,807.71x = 267,598,734.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,598,734.69/18,807.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,228.14

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.