Home / 23,267.20-34,987.20-19,465.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,267.20, 34,987.20 and 19,465.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,267.20, 34,987.20 and 19,465.60 is: 29,270.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,267.20 : 34,987.20 = 19,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,267.20/34,987.20 = 19,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,267.20x = 34,987.20 × 19,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,267.20x = 681,046,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,046,840.32/23,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,270.68

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.