Home / 11,192.48-16,792.86-4,619.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.48, 16,792.86 and 4,619.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.48, 16,792.86 and 4,619.24 is: 6,930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.48 : 16,792.86 = 4,619.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.48/16,792.86 = 4,619.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.48x = 16,792.86 × 4,619.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.48x = 77,570,250.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,570,250.63/11,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,930.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.