Home / 23,773.41-32,810.76-13,699.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,773.41, 32,810.76 and 13,699.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,773.41, 32,810.76 and 13,699.89 is: 18,907.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,773.41 : 32,810.76 = 13,699.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,773.41/32,810.76 = 13,699.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,773.41x = 32,810.76 × 13,699.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,773.41x = 449,503,802.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,503,802.82/23,773.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,907.84

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.