Home / 11,203.17-16,804.76-3,412.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,203.17, 16,804.76 and 3,412.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,203.17, 16,804.76 and 3,412.05 is: 5,118.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,203.17 : 16,804.76 = 3,412.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,203.17/16,804.76 = 3,412.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,203.17x = 16,804.76 × 3,412.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,203.17x = 57,338,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,338,681.36/11,203.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118.08

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.