Home / 21,090.84-29,104.11-11,658.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,090.84, 29,104.11 and 11,658.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,090.84, 29,104.11 and 11,658.84 is: 16,088.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,090.84 : 29,104.11 = 11,658.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,090.84/29,104.11 = 11,658.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,090.84x = 29,104.11 × 11,658.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,090.84x = 339,320,161.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,320,161.83/21,090.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,088.51

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.