Home / 19,576.42-27,015.52-10,623.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,576.42, 27,015.52 and 10,623.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,576.42, 27,015.52 and 10,623.92 is: 14,661.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,576.42 : 27,015.52 = 10,623.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,576.42/27,015.52 = 10,623.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,576.42x = 27,015.52 × 10,623.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,576.42x = 287,010,723.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,010,723.24/19,576.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,661.04

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.