Home / 19,515.11-29,272.52-4,724.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,515.11, 29,272.52 and 4,724.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,515.11, 29,272.52 and 4,724.10 is: 7,086.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,515.11 : 29,272.52 = 4,724.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,515.11/29,272.52 = 4,724.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,515.11x = 29,272.52 × 4,724.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,515.11x = 138,286,323.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,286,323.54/19,515.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,086.12

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.