Home / 11,011.32-16,484.34-10,865.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,011.32, 16,484.34 and 10,865.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,011.32, 16,484.34 and 10,865.52 is: 16,266.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011.32 : 16,484.34 = 10,865.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011.32/16,484.34 = 10,865.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011.32x = 16,484.34 × 10,865.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011.32x = 179,110,925.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,110,925.96/11,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,266.07

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.