Home / 19,052.35-26,305.08-11,893.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,052.35, 26,305.08 and 11,893.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,052.35, 26,305.08 and 11,893.16 is: 16,420.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,052.35 : 26,305.08 = 11,893.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,052.35/26,305.08 = 11,893.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,052.35x = 26,305.08 × 11,893.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,052.35x = 312,850,465.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,850,465.79/19,052.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,420.58

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.