Home / 15,056.04-22,582.98-4,667.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,056.04, 22,582.98 and 4,667.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,056.04, 22,582.98 and 4,667.52 is: 7,000.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,056.04 : 22,582.98 = 4,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,056.04/22,582.98 = 4,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,056.04x = 22,582.98 × 4,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,056.04x = 105,406,510.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,406,510.81/15,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000.95

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.