Home / 4,929.75-10,769.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,929.75 and 10,769.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,929.75 and 10,769.25 is: 23,525.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.75 : 10,769.25 = 10,769.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.75/10,769.25 = 10,769.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.75x = 10,769.25 × 10,769.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.75x = 115,976,745.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,976,745.56/4,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,525.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.