Home / 19,601.81-27,050.73-10,649.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.81, 27,050.73 and 10,649.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.81, 27,050.73 and 10,649.45 is: 14,696.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.81 : 27,050.73 = 10,649.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.81/27,050.73 = 10,649.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.81x = 27,050.73 × 10,649.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.81x = 288,075,424.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,075,424.29/19,601.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,696.37

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.