Home / 16,167.40-22,309.42-9,093.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,167.40, 22,309.42 and 9,093.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,167.40, 22,309.42 and 9,093.67 is: 12,548.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,167.40 : 22,309.42 = 9,093.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,167.40/22,309.42 = 9,093.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,167.40x = 22,309.42 × 9,093.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,167.40x = 202,874,503.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,874,503.37/16,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,548.37

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.