Home / 20,146.67-30,220.00-6,295.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,146.67, 30,220.00 and 6,295.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,146.67, 30,220.00 and 6,295.67 is: 9,443.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,146.67 : 30,220.00 = 6,295.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,146.67/30,220.00 = 6,295.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,146.67x = 30,220.00 × 6,295.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,146.67x = 190,254,980.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,254,980.56/20,146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443.50

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.