Home / 22,169.50-33,255.66-9,014.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.50, 33,255.66 and 9,014.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.50, 33,255.66 and 9,014.68 is: 13,522.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.50 : 33,255.66 = 9,014.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.50/33,255.66 = 9,014.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.50x = 33,255.66 × 9,014.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.50x = 299,789,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,789,133.09/22,169.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,522.59

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.