Home / 19,684.77-27,164.61-10,732.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,684.77, 27,164.61 and 10,732.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,684.77, 27,164.61 and 10,732.35 is: 14,810.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,684.77 : 27,164.61 = 10,732.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,684.77/27,164.61 = 10,732.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,684.77x = 27,164.61 × 10,732.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,684.77x = 291,540,102.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,102.13/19,684.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,810.44

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.