Home / 11,664.06-16,095.91-6,358.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.06, 16,095.91 and 6,358.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.06, 16,095.91 and 6,358.75 is: 8,774.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.06 : 16,095.91 = 6,358.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.06/16,095.91 = 6,358.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.06x = 16,095.91 × 6,358.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.06x = 102,349,867.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,349,867.71/11,664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,774.81

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.