Home / 19,106.56-28,667.20-7,428

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,106.56, 28,667.20 and 7,428

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,106.56, 28,667.20 and 7,428 is: 11,144.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,106.56 : 28,667.20 = 7,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,106.56/28,667.20 = 7,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,106.56x = 28,667.20 × 7,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,106.56x = 212,939,961.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,939,961.60/19,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.86

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.