Home / 19,151.43-26,421.44-14,127.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.43, 26,421.44 and 14,127.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.43, 26,421.44 and 14,127.75 is: 19,490.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.43 : 26,421.44 = 14,127.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.43/26,421.44 = 14,127.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.43x = 26,421.44 × 14,127.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.43x = 373,275,428.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,275,428.32/19,151.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,490.73

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.