Home / 16,760.24-25,141.04-6,233.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760.24, 25,141.04 and 6,233.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760.24, 25,141.04 and 6,233.04 is: 9,349.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760.24 : 25,141.04 = 6,233.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760.24/25,141.04 = 6,233.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760.24x = 25,141.04 × 6,233.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760.24x = 156,705,107.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,705,107.96/16,760.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.81

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.