Home / 18,554.92-27,770.40-11,034.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,554.92, 27,770.40 and 11,034.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,554.92, 27,770.40 and 11,034.07 is: 16,514.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,554.92 : 27,770.40 = 11,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,554.92/27,770.40 = 11,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,554.92x = 27,770.40 × 11,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,554.92x = 306,420,398.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,420,398.68/18,554.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,514.24

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.