Home / 19,682.49-29,516.07-6,531.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,682.49, 29,516.07 and 6,531.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,682.49, 29,516.07 and 6,531.33 is: 9,794.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,682.49 : 29,516.07 = 6,531.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,682.49/29,516.07 = 6,531.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,682.49x = 29,516.07 × 6,531.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,682.49x = 192,779,193.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,779,193.47/19,682.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794.45

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.