Home / 11,982.16-17,925.06-10,356.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,982.16, 17,925.06 and 10,356.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,982.16, 17,925.06 and 10,356.16 is: 15,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,982.16 : 17,925.06 = 10,356.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,982.16/17,925.06 = 10,356.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,982.16x = 17,925.06 × 10,356.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,982.16x = 185,634,789.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,634,789.37/11,982.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,492.60

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.