Home / 18,816.97-28,219.69-13,010.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,816.97, 28,219.69 and 13,010.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,816.97, 28,219.69 and 13,010.89 is: 19,512.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,816.97 : 28,219.69 = 13,010.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,816.97/28,219.69 = 13,010.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,816.97x = 28,219.69 × 13,010.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,816.97x = 367,163,282.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,163,282.42/18,816.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,512.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.