Home / 11,933.03-16,467.81-6,628.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,933.03, 16,467.81 and 6,628.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,933.03, 16,467.81 and 6,628.34 is: 9,147.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,933.03 : 16,467.81 = 6,628.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,933.03/16,467.81 = 6,628.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,933.03x = 16,467.81 × 6,628.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,933.03x = 109,154,260.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,154,260.05/11,933.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147.24

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.