Home / 12,926.94-19,419.57-7,736.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,926.94, 19,419.57 and 7,736.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,926.94, 19,419.57 and 7,736.46 is: 11,622.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926.94 : 19,419.57 = 7,736.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926.94/19,419.57 = 7,736.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926.94x = 19,419.57 × 7,736.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926.94x = 150,238,726.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,238,726.52/12,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,622.14

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.