Home / 22,165.72-33,225.18-7,370.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,165.72, 33,225.18 and 7,370.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,165.72, 33,225.18 and 7,370.68 is: 11,048.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,165.72 : 33,225.18 = 7,370.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,165.72/33,225.18 = 7,370.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,165.72x = 33,225.18 × 7,370.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,165.72x = 244,892,169.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,892,169.72/22,165.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048.24

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.