Home / 19,693.70-29,547.61-8,444.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,693.70, 29,547.61 and 8,444.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,693.70, 29,547.61 and 8,444.33 is: 12,669.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,693.70 : 29,547.61 = 8,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,693.70/29,547.61 = 8,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,693.70x = 29,547.61 × 8,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,693.70x = 249,509,621.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,509,621.81/19,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,669.51

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.