Home / 19,581.00-27,021.84-10,628.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,581.00, 27,021.84 and 10,628.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,581.00, 27,021.84 and 10,628.51 is: 14,667.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,581.00 : 27,021.84 = 10,628.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,581.00/27,021.84 = 10,628.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,581.00x = 27,021.84 × 10,628.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,581.00x = 287,201,708.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,201,708.41/19,581.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,667.37

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.