Home / 24,692.63-34,075.82-13,514.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,692.63, 34,075.82 and 13,514.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,692.63, 34,075.82 and 13,514.63 is: 18,650.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,692.63 : 34,075.82 = 13,514.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,692.63/34,075.82 = 13,514.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,692.63x = 34,075.82 × 13,514.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,692.63x = 460,521,962.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,521,962.65/24,692.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,650.18

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.