Home / 11,463.15-17,233.61-9,152.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,463.15, 17,233.61 and 9,152.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,463.15, 17,233.61 and 9,152.67 is: 13,760.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,463.15 : 17,233.61 = 9,152.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,463.15/17,233.61 = 9,152.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,463.15x = 17,233.61 × 9,152.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,463.15x = 157,733,499.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,733,499.48/11,463.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,760.05

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.