Home / 28,940.70-43,301.70-19,099.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,940.70, 43,301.70 and 19,099.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,940.70, 43,301.70 and 19,099.20 is: 28,576.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,940.70 : 43,301.70 = 19,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,940.70/43,301.70 = 19,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,940.70x = 43,301.70 × 19,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,940.70x = 827,027,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,027,828.64/28,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,576.64

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.