Home / 15,564.02-23,354.19-9,336.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,564.02, 23,354.19 and 9,336.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,564.02, 23,354.19 and 9,336.53 is: 14,009.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,564.02 : 23,354.19 = 9,336.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,564.02/23,354.19 = 9,336.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,564.02x = 23,354.19 × 9,336.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,564.02x = 218,047,153.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,047,153.95/15,564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,009.70

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.