Home / 22,043.64-33,066.71-7,052.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.64, 33,066.71 and 7,052.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.64, 33,066.71 and 7,052.08 is: 10,578.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.64 : 33,066.71 = 7,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.64/33,066.71 = 7,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.64x = 33,066.71 × 7,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.64x = 233,189,019.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,189,019.22/22,043.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.52

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.