Home / 12,606.10-17,399.41-7,303.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,606.10, 17,399.41 and 7,303.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,606.10, 17,399.41 and 7,303.82 is: 10,081.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,606.10 : 17,399.41 = 7,303.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,606.10/17,399.41 = 7,303.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,606.10x = 17,399.41 × 7,303.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,606.10x = 127,082,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,082,158.75/12,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,081.01

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.