Home / 11,306.08-15,602.52-6,590.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,306.08, 15,602.52 and 6,590.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,306.08, 15,602.52 and 6,590.80 is: 9,095.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,306.08 : 15,602.52 = 6,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,306.08/15,602.52 = 6,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,306.08x = 15,602.52 × 6,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,306.08x = 102,833,088.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,833,088.82/11,306.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.38

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.