Home / 19,106.47-28,665.40-9,118.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,106.47, 28,665.40 and 9,118.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,106.47, 28,665.40 and 9,118.72 is: 13,680.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,106.47 : 28,665.40 = 9,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,106.47/28,665.40 = 9,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,106.47x = 28,665.40 × 9,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,106.47x = 261,391,612.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,391,612.96/19,106.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.79

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.