Home / 11,795.18-17,692.76-4,004.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,795.18, 17,692.76 and 4,004.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,795.18, 17,692.76 and 4,004.06 is: 6,006.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,795.18 : 17,692.76 = 4,004.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,795.18/17,692.76 = 4,004.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,795.18x = 17,692.76 × 4,004.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,795.18x = 70,842,794.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,842,794.15/11,795.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.08

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.