Home / 19,042.07-28,521.50-7,915.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,042.07, 28,521.50 and 7,915.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,042.07, 28,521.50 and 7,915.03 is: 11,855.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,042.07 : 28,521.50 = 7,915.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,042.07/28,521.50 = 7,915.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,042.07x = 28,521.50 × 7,915.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,042.07x = 225,748,417.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,748,417.27/19,042.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,855.25

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.