Home / 41,005.95-61,511.36-12,926.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,005.95, 61,511.36 and 12,926.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,005.95, 61,511.36 and 12,926.90 is: 19,391.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,005.95 : 61,511.36 = 12,926.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,005.95/61,511.36 = 12,926.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,005.95x = 61,511.36 × 12,926.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,005.95x = 795,150,827.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,150,827.39/41,005.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,391.11

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.