Home / 19,552.08-29,327.82-4,760.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,552.08, 29,327.82 and 4,760.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,552.08, 29,327.82 and 4,760.98 is: 7,141.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,552.08 : 29,327.82 = 4,760.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,552.08/29,327.82 = 4,760.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,552.08x = 29,327.82 × 4,760.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,552.08x = 139,629,100.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,629,100.07/19,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,141.39

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.