Home / 19,300.30-28,955.91-9,947.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.30, 28,955.91 and 9,947.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.30, 28,955.91 and 9,947.14 is: 14,923.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.30 : 28,955.91 = 9,947.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.30/28,955.91 = 9,947.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.30x = 28,955.91 × 9,947.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.30x = 288,028,490.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,028,490.60/19,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,923.52

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.