Home / 21,404.60-32,106.90-19,217.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,404.60, 32,106.90 and 19,217.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,404.60, 32,106.90 and 19,217.60 is: 28,826.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,404.60 : 32,106.90 = 19,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,404.60/32,106.90 = 19,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,404.60x = 32,106.90 × 19,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,404.60x = 617,017,561.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,017,561.44/21,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,826.40

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.