Home / 11,127.44-15,354.82-6,650.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,127.44, 15,354.82 and 6,650.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,127.44, 15,354.82 and 6,650.30 is: 9,176.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,127.44 : 15,354.82 = 6,650.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,127.44/15,354.82 = 6,650.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,127.44x = 15,354.82 × 6,650.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,127.44x = 102,114,159.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,114,159.45/11,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176.79

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.