Home / 12,930.60-19,374.30-8,545.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,930.60, 19,374.30 and 8,545.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,930.60, 19,374.30 and 8,545.80 is: 12,804.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,930.60 : 19,374.30 = 8,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,930.60/19,374.30 = 8,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,930.60x = 19,374.30 × 8,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,930.60x = 165,568,892.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,568,892.94/12,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804.42

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.