Home / 11,046.76-16,567.56-7,086.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,046.76, 16,567.56 and 7,086.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,046.76, 16,567.56 and 7,086.04 is: 10,627.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046.76 : 16,567.56 = 7,086.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046.76/16,567.56 = 7,086.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046.76x = 16,567.56 × 7,086.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046.76x = 117,398,392.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,398,392.86/11,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,627.41

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.