Home / 19,734.51-29,600.81-7,253.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,734.51, 29,600.81 and 7,253.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,734.51, 29,600.81 and 7,253.58 is: 10,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734.51 : 29,600.81 = 7,253.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734.51/29,600.81 = 7,253.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734.51x = 29,600.81 × 7,253.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734.51x = 214,711,659.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,711,659.13/19,734.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,880.01

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.