Home / 10,969.30-15,128.08-7,776.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,969.30, 15,128.08 and 7,776.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,969.30, 15,128.08 and 7,776.28 is: 10,724.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,969.30 : 15,128.08 = 7,776.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,969.30/15,128.08 = 7,776.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,969.30x = 15,128.08 × 7,776.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,969.30x = 117,640,185.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,640,185.94/10,969.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,724.49

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.