Home / 22,115.54-30,519-12,044.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,115.54, 30,519 and 12,044.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,115.54, 30,519 and 12,044.12 is: 16,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,115.54 : 30,519 = 12,044.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,115.54/30,519 = 12,044.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,115.54x = 30,519 × 12,044.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,115.54x = 367,574,345.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,574,345.69/22,115.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,620.63

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.