Home / 12,930.60-19,377.90-10,302.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,930.60, 19,377.90 and 10,302.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,930.60, 19,377.90 and 10,302.60 is: 15,439.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,930.60 : 19,377.90 = 10,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,930.60/19,377.90 = 10,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,930.60x = 19,377.90 × 10,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,930.60x = 199,642,752.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,642,752.54/12,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,439.56

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.