Home / 11,164.66-15,407.68-6,687.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,164.66, 15,407.68 and 6,687.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,164.66, 15,407.68 and 6,687.52 is: 9,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164.66 : 15,407.68 = 6,687.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164.66/15,407.68 = 6,687.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164.66x = 15,407.68 × 6,687.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164.66x = 103,039,168.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,039,168.15/11,164.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.05

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.