Home / 27,396.78-41,094.08-19,052.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,396.78, 41,094.08 and 19,052.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,396.78, 41,094.08 and 19,052.22 is: 28,577.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,396.78 : 41,094.08 = 19,052.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,396.78/41,094.08 = 19,052.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,396.78x = 41,094.08 × 19,052.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,396.78x = 782,933,452.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,933,452.86/27,396.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,577.57

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.