Home / 10,759.99-16,031.83-10,155.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.99, 16,031.83 and 10,155.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.99, 16,031.83 and 10,155.68 is: 15,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.99 : 16,031.83 = 10,155.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.99/16,031.83 = 10,155.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.99x = 16,031.83 × 10,155.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.99x = 162,814,135.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,814,135.29/10,759.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.