Home / 19,884.40-29,825.64-7,404.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.40, 29,825.64 and 7,404.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.40, 29,825.64 and 7,404.40 is: 11,106.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.40 : 29,825.64 = 7,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.40/29,825.64 = 7,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.40x = 29,825.64 × 7,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.40x = 220,840,968.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,840,968.82/19,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,106.24

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.