Home / 20,303.61-30,408.11-19,743.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,303.61, 30,408.11 and 19,743.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,303.61, 30,408.11 and 19,743.09 is: 29,568.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,303.61 : 30,408.11 = 19,743.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,303.61/30,408.11 = 19,743.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,303.61x = 30,408.11 × 19,743.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,303.61x = 600,350,084.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,350,084.80/20,303.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,568.63

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.