Home / 22,126.08-33,188.04-8,274

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,126.08, 33,188.04 and 8,274

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,126.08, 33,188.04 and 8,274 is: 12,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,126.08 : 33,188.04 = 8,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,126.08/33,188.04 = 8,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,126.08x = 33,188.04 × 8,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,126.08x = 274,597,842.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,597,842.96/22,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,410.60

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.