Home / 11,085.93-16,563.96-10,698.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.93, 16,563.96 and 10,698.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.93, 16,563.96 and 10,698.35 is: 15,984.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.93 : 16,563.96 = 10,698.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.93/16,563.96 = 10,698.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.93x = 16,563.96 × 10,698.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.93x = 177,206,958.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,206,958.65/11,085.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,984.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.