Home / 16,909.08-23,334.32-9,354.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,909.08, 23,334.32 and 9,354.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,909.08, 23,334.32 and 9,354.84 is: 12,909.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,909.08 : 23,334.32 = 9,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,909.08/23,334.32 = 9,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,909.08x = 23,334.32 × 9,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,909.08x = 218,288,830.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,288,830.11/16,909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,909.56

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.