Home / 31,094.28-42,910.56-19,150.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,094.28, 42,910.56 and 19,150.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,094.28, 42,910.56 and 19,150.83 is: 26,428.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,094.28 : 42,910.56 = 19,150.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,094.28/42,910.56 = 19,150.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,094.28x = 42,910.56 × 19,150.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,094.28x = 821,772,839.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,772,839.76/31,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,428.42

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.