Home / 14,775.52-22,170.48-6,016.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,775.52, 22,170.48 and 6,016.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,775.52, 22,170.48 and 6,016.48 is: 9,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,775.52 : 22,170.48 = 6,016.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,775.52/22,170.48 = 6,016.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,775.52x = 22,170.48 × 6,016.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,775.52x = 133,388,249.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,388,249.51/14,775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027.65

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.