Home / 10,669.02-15,986.61-7,733.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.02, 15,986.61 and 7,733.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.02, 15,986.61 and 7,733.58 is: 11,588.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.02 : 15,986.61 = 7,733.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.02/15,986.61 = 7,733.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.02x = 15,986.61 × 7,733.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.02x = 123,633,727.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,633,727.36/10,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,588.11

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.