Home / 22,182.36-30,611.46-12,110.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,182.36, 30,611.46 and 12,110.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,182.36, 30,611.46 and 12,110.91 is: 16,712.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182.36 : 30,611.46 = 12,110.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182.36/30,611.46 = 12,110.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182.36x = 30,611.46 × 12,110.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182.36x = 370,732,637.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,732,637.03/22,182.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,712.95

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.