Home / 12,934.40-19,358.40-11,379.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,934.40, 19,358.40 and 11,379.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,934.40, 19,358.40 and 11,379.20 is: 17,030.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,934.40 : 19,358.40 = 11,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,934.40/19,358.40 = 11,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,934.40x = 19,358.40 × 11,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,934.40x = 220,283,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,283,105.28/12,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,030.79

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.