Home / 16,393.33-24,566.37-9,351.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,393.33, 24,566.37 and 9,351.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,393.33, 24,566.37 and 9,351.64 is: 14,013.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,393.33 : 24,566.37 = 9,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,393.33/24,566.37 = 9,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,393.33x = 24,566.37 × 9,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,393.33x = 229,735,848.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,735,848.35/16,393.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,013.98

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.