Home / 19,108.87-26,368.80-10,723.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,108.87, 26,368.80 and 10,723.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,108.87, 26,368.80 and 10,723.75 is: 14,797.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,108.87 : 26,368.80 = 10,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,108.87/26,368.80 = 10,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,108.87x = 26,368.80 × 10,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,108.87x = 282,772,365.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,772,365.38/19,108.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797.96

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.