Home / 11,304.20-15,606.06-7,532.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,304.20, 15,606.06 and 7,532.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,304.20, 15,606.06 and 7,532.48 is: 10,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,304.20 : 15,606.06 = 7,532.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,304.20/15,606.06 = 7,532.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,304.20x = 15,606.06 × 7,532.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,304.20x = 117,552,334.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,552,334.83/11,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,399.00

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.