Home / 11,076.33-16,612.77-3,680.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.33, 16,612.77 and 3,680.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.33, 16,612.77 and 3,680.88 is: 5,520.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.33 : 16,612.77 = 3,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.33/16,612.77 = 3,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.33x = 16,612.77 × 3,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.33x = 61,149,612.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,149,612.84/11,076.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,520.75

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.