Home / 22,205.08-30,628.50-14,234.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,205.08, 30,628.50 and 14,234.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,205.08, 30,628.50 and 14,234.68 is: 19,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,205.08 : 30,628.50 = 14,234.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,205.08/30,628.50 = 14,234.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,205.08x = 30,628.50 × 14,234.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,205.08x = 435,986,896.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,986,896.38/22,205.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,634.56

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.