Home / 22,093.01-30,488.48-12,021.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,093.01, 30,488.48 and 12,021.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,093.01, 30,488.48 and 12,021.53 is: 16,589.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,093.01 : 30,488.48 = 12,021.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,093.01/30,488.48 = 12,021.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,093.01x = 30,488.48 × 12,021.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,093.01x = 366,518,054.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,518,054.59/22,093.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,589.78

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.