Home / 18,058.07-27,066.54-11,306.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,058.07, 27,066.54 and 11,306.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,058.07, 27,066.54 and 11,306.81 is: 16,947.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,058.07 : 27,066.54 = 11,306.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,058.07/27,066.54 = 11,306.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,058.07x = 27,066.54 × 11,306.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,058.07x = 306,036,225.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,036,225.14/18,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,947.34

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.