Home / 11,348.55-17,029.49-4,774.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,348.55, 17,029.49 and 4,774.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,348.55, 17,029.49 and 4,774.23 is: 7,164.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,348.55 : 17,029.49 = 4,774.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,348.55/17,029.49 = 4,774.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,348.55x = 17,029.49 × 4,774.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,348.55x = 81,302,678.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,302,678.17/11,348.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.15

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.