Home / 12,323.06-18,444.38-6,692.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,323.06, 18,444.38 and 6,692.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,323.06, 18,444.38 and 6,692.22 is: 10,016.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,323.06 : 18,444.38 = 6,692.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,323.06/18,444.38 = 6,692.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,323.06x = 18,444.38 × 6,692.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,323.06x = 123,433,871.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,433,871.73/12,323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,016.49

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.