Home / 16,636.61-22,983.57-10,907.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,636.61, 22,983.57 and 10,907.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,636.61, 22,983.57 and 10,907.69 is: 15,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,636.61 : 22,983.57 = 10,907.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,636.61/22,983.57 = 10,907.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,636.61x = 22,983.57 × 10,907.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,636.61x = 250,697,541.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,697,541.74/16,636.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,069.03

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.