Home / 10,902.40-16,334.40-9,366.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,902.40, 16,334.40 and 9,366.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,902.40, 16,334.40 and 9,366.40 is: 14,033.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,902.40 : 16,334.40 = 9,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,902.40/16,334.40 = 9,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,902.40x = 16,334.40 × 9,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,902.40x = 152,994,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,994,524.16/10,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033.11

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.