Home / 22,081.94-33,107.25-10,388.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.94, 33,107.25 and 10,388.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.94, 33,107.25 and 10,388.78 is: 15,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.94 : 33,107.25 = 10,388.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.94/33,107.25 = 10,388.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.94x = 33,107.25 × 10,388.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.94x = 343,943,936.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,943,936.66/22,081.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,575.80

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.