Home / 11,203.77-15,462.24-6,169.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,203.77, 15,462.24 and 6,169.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,203.77, 15,462.24 and 6,169.02 is: 8,513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,203.77 : 15,462.24 = 6,169.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,203.77/15,462.24 = 6,169.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,203.77x = 15,462.24 × 6,169.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,203.77x = 95,386,867.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,386,867.80/11,203.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,513.82

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.