Home / 18,598.33-25,664.47-11,044.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,598.33, 25,664.47 and 11,044.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,598.33, 25,664.47 and 11,044.27 is: 15,240.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,598.33 : 25,664.47 = 11,044.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,598.33/25,664.47 = 11,044.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,598.33x = 25,664.47 × 11,044.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,598.33x = 283,445,336.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,445,336.09/18,598.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240.36

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.