Home / 12,767.40-19,107.90-11,212.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,767.40, 19,107.90 and 11,212.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,767.40, 19,107.90 and 11,212.20 is: 16,780.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,767.40 : 19,107.90 = 11,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,767.40/19,107.90 = 11,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,767.40x = 19,107.90 × 11,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,767.40x = 214,241,596.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,241,596.38/12,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,780.36

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.