Home / 11,103.30-15,329.39-7,131.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.30, 15,329.39 and 7,131.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.30, 15,329.39 and 7,131.42 is: 9,845.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.30 : 15,329.39 = 7,131.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.30/15,329.39 = 7,131.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.30x = 15,329.39 × 7,131.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.30x = 109,320,318.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,320,318.43/11,103.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.75

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.