Home / 12,266.19-16,930.62-7,554.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,266.19, 16,930.62 and 7,554.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,266.19, 16,930.62 and 7,554.42 is: 10,427.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266.19 : 16,930.62 = 7,554.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266.19/16,930.62 = 7,554.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266.19x = 16,930.62 × 7,554.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266.19x = 127,901,014.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,901,014.34/12,266.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.12

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.