Home / 16,093.24-22,209.08-9,019.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.24, 22,209.08 and 9,019.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.24, 22,209.08 and 9,019.52 is: 12,447.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.24 : 22,209.08 = 9,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.24/22,209.08 = 9,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.24x = 22,209.08 × 9,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.24x = 200,315,241.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,315,241.24/16,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,447.17

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.