Home / 19,535.52-26,958.95-10,583.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.52, 26,958.95 and 10,583.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.52, 26,958.95 and 10,583.03 is: 14,604.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.52 : 26,958.95 = 10,583.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.52/26,958.95 = 10,583.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.52x = 26,958.95 × 10,583.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.52x = 285,307,376.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,307,376.62/19,535.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.54

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.