Home / 19,419.51-26,737.55-17,645.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.51, 26,737.55 and 17,645.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.51, 26,737.55 and 17,645.82 is: 24,295.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.51 : 26,737.55 = 17,645.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.51/26,737.55 = 17,645.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.51x = 26,737.55 × 17,645.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.51x = 471,805,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,805,906.31/19,419.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,295.46

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.