Home / 10,913.94-15,067.62-7,382.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,913.94, 15,067.62 and 7,382.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,913.94, 15,067.62 and 7,382.34 is: 10,191.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,913.94 : 15,067.62 = 7,382.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,913.94/15,067.62 = 7,382.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,913.94x = 15,067.62 × 7,382.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,913.94x = 111,234,293.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,234,293.83/10,913.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.