Home / 19,077.08-26,325.88-10,579.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,077.08, 26,325.88 and 10,579.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,077.08, 26,325.88 and 10,579.24 is: 14,599.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,077.08 : 26,325.88 = 10,579.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,077.08/26,325.88 = 10,579.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,077.08x = 26,325.88 × 10,579.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,077.08x = 278,507,802.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,507,802.73/19,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,599.08

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.