Home / 22,065.13-33,097.68-8,917.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.13, 33,097.68 and 8,917.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.13, 33,097.68 and 8,917.51 is: 13,376.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.13 : 33,097.68 = 8,917.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.13/33,097.68 = 8,917.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.13x = 33,097.68 × 8,917.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.13x = 295,148,892.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,148,892.38/22,065.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,376.26

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.