Home / 24,106.68-36,165.47-13,013.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,106.68, 36,165.47 and 13,013.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,106.68, 36,165.47 and 13,013.13 is: 19,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,106.68 : 36,165.47 = 13,013.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,106.68/36,165.47 = 13,013.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,106.68x = 36,165.47 × 13,013.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,106.68x = 470,625,716.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,625,716.73/24,106.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,522.63

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.