Home / 22,055.08-30,423.88-13,973.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,055.08, 30,423.88 and 13,973.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,055.08, 30,423.88 and 13,973.94 is: 19,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,055.08 : 30,423.88 = 13,973.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,055.08/30,423.88 = 13,973.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,055.08x = 30,423.88 × 13,973.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,055.08x = 425,141,473.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,141,473.69/22,055.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,276.35

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.