Home / 25,607.23-38,410.80-10,013.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,607.23, 38,410.80 and 10,013.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,607.23, 38,410.80 and 10,013.92 is: 15,020.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,607.23 : 38,410.80 = 10,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,607.23/38,410.80 = 10,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,607.23x = 38,410.80 × 10,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,607.23x = 384,642,678.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,642,678.34/25,607.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.86

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.