Home / 10,560.83-15,797.48-9,598.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.83, 15,797.48 and 9,598.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.83, 15,797.48 and 9,598.55 is: 14,358.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.83 : 15,797.48 = 9,598.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.83/15,797.48 = 9,598.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.83x = 15,797.48 × 9,598.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.83x = 151,632,774.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,632,774.67/10,560.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,358.04

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.