Home / 19,277.60-28,916.40-11,501.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,277.60, 28,916.40 and 11,501.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,277.60, 28,916.40 and 11,501.60 is: 17,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,277.60 : 28,916.40 = 11,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,277.60/28,916.40 = 11,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,277.60x = 28,916.40 × 11,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,277.60x = 332,584,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,584,866.24/19,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,252.40

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.