Home / 16,194.78-22,349.34-9,025.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.78, 22,349.34 and 9,025.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.78, 22,349.34 and 9,025.02 is: 12,454.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.78 : 22,349.34 = 9,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.78/22,349.34 = 9,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.78x = 22,349.34 × 9,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.78x = 201,703,240.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,703,240.49/16,194.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,454.83

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.