Home / 17,767.84-24,523.88-10,692.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,767.84, 24,523.88 and 10,692.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,767.84, 24,523.88 and 10,692.92 is: 14,758.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,767.84 : 24,523.88 = 10,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,767.84/24,523.88 = 10,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,767.84x = 24,523.88 × 10,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,767.84x = 262,231,886.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,231,886.93/17,767.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758.79

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.