Home / 22,069.25-30,455.24-11,997.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,069.25, 30,455.24 and 11,997.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,069.25, 30,455.24 and 11,997.41 is: 16,556.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,069.25 : 30,455.24 = 11,997.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,069.25/30,455.24 = 11,997.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,069.25x = 30,455.24 × 11,997.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,069.25x = 365,383,788.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,383,788.67/22,069.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,556.24

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.