Home / 19,265.60-28,898.40-9,934.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,265.60, 28,898.40 and 9,934.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,265.60, 28,898.40 and 9,934.40 is: 14,901.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265.60 : 28,898.40 = 9,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265.60/28,898.40 = 9,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265.60x = 28,898.40 × 9,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265.60x = 287,088,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,088,264.96/19,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,901.60

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.