Home / 19,584.24-27,029.71-11,086.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.24, 27,029.71 and 11,086.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.24, 27,029.71 and 11,086.85 is: 15,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.24 : 27,029.71 = 11,086.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.24/27,029.71 = 11,086.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.24x = 27,029.71 × 11,086.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.24x = 299,674,149.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,674,149.73/19,584.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,301.80

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.