Home / 11,810.88-17,706.26-5,233.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.88, 17,706.26 and 5,233.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.88, 17,706.26 and 5,233.48 is: 7,845.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.88 : 17,706.26 = 5,233.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.88/17,706.26 = 5,233.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.88x = 17,706.26 × 5,233.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.88x = 92,665,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,665,326.40/11,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845.76

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.