Home / 11,099.80-15,317.82-6,064.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.80, 15,317.82 and 6,064.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.80, 15,317.82 and 6,064.03 is: 8,368.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.80 : 15,317.82 = 6,064.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.80/15,317.82 = 6,064.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.80x = 15,317.82 × 6,064.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.80x = 92,887,720.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,887,720.01/11,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.