Home / 11,469.03-17,192.61-3,672.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,469.03, 17,192.61 and 3,672.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,469.03, 17,192.61 and 3,672.51 is: 5,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,469.03 : 17,192.61 = 3,672.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,469.03/17,192.61 = 3,672.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,469.03x = 17,192.61 × 3,672.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,469.03x = 63,140,032.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,140,032.15/11,469.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505.26

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.