Home / 19,011.21-26,235.53-10,627.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,011.21, 26,235.53 and 10,627.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,011.21, 26,235.53 and 10,627.71 is: 14,666.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,011.21 : 26,235.53 = 10,627.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,011.21/26,235.53 = 10,627.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,011.21x = 26,235.53 × 10,627.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,011.21x = 278,823,551.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,823,551.40/19,011.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,666.27

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.