Home / 30,946.84-42,713.66-19,631.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,946.84, 42,713.66 and 19,631.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,946.84, 42,713.66 and 19,631.95 is: 27,096.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,946.84 : 42,713.66 = 19,631.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,946.84/42,713.66 = 19,631.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,946.84x = 42,713.66 × 19,631.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,946.84x = 838,552,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,552,437.44/30,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,096.54

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.