Home / 22,152.05-30,569.55-12,080.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.05, 30,569.55 and 12,080.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.05, 30,569.55 and 12,080.26 is: 16,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.05 : 30,569.55 = 12,080.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.05/30,569.55 = 12,080.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.05x = 30,569.55 × 12,080.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.05x = 369,288,000.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,288,000.99/22,152.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,670.60

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.