Home / 11,059.77-16,600.08-7,364.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.77, 16,600.08 and 7,364.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.77, 16,600.08 and 7,364.59 is: 11,053.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.77 : 16,600.08 = 7,364.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.77/16,600.08 = 7,364.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.77x = 16,600.08 × 7,364.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.77x = 122,252,769.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,252,769.28/11,059.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,053.82

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.