Home / 22,224.85-33,350.43-8,194.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.85, 33,350.43 and 8,194.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.85, 33,350.43 and 8,194.69 is: 12,296.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.85 : 33,350.43 = 8,194.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.85/33,350.43 = 8,194.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.85x = 33,350.43 × 8,194.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.85x = 273,296,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,296,394.24/22,224.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296.88

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.