Home / 4,530.94-10,484.44

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,530.94 and 10,484.44

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,530.94 and 10,484.44 is: 24,260.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530.94 : 10,484.44 = 10,484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530.94/10,484.44 = 10,484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530.94x = 10,484.44 × 10,484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530.94x = 109,923,429.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,923,429.69/4,530.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,260.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.31) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.