Home / 19,587.30-29,383.65-7,104.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,587.30, 29,383.65 and 7,104.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,587.30, 29,383.65 and 7,104.30 is: 10,657.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,587.30 : 29,383.65 = 7,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,587.30/29,383.65 = 7,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,587.30x = 29,383.65 × 7,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,587.30x = 208,750,264.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,750,264.70/19,587.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,657.43

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.