Home / 15,392.23-23,087.51-6,033.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,392.23, 23,087.51 and 6,033.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,392.23, 23,087.51 and 6,033.92 is: 9,050.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,392.23 : 23,087.51 = 6,033.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,392.23/23,087.51 = 6,033.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,392.23x = 23,087.51 × 6,033.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,392.23x = 139,308,113.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,308,113.32/15,392.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.55

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.