Home / 22,009.56-30,372.61-13,392.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,009.56, 30,372.61 and 13,392.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,009.56, 30,372.61 and 13,392.51 is: 18,481.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,009.56 : 30,372.61 = 13,392.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,009.56/30,372.61 = 13,392.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,009.56x = 30,372.61 × 13,392.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,009.56x = 406,765,483.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,765,483.15/22,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,481.31

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.