Home / 11,228.13-16,815.47-10,834.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,228.13, 16,815.47 and 10,834.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,228.13, 16,815.47 and 10,834.47 is: 16,225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,228.13 : 16,815.47 = 10,834.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,228.13/16,815.47 = 10,834.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,228.13x = 16,815.47 × 10,834.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,228.13x = 182,186,651.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,186,651.08/11,228.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,225.91

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.