Home / 19,105.60-28,616.85-11,687.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,105.60, 28,616.85 and 11,687.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,105.60, 28,616.85 and 11,687.62 is: 17,506.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,105.60 : 28,616.85 = 11,687.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,105.60/28,616.85 = 11,687.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,105.60x = 28,616.85 × 11,687.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,105.60x = 334,462,868.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,462,868.40/19,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,506.01

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.