Home / 22,232.20-33,348.54-6,649.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,232.20, 33,348.54 and 6,649.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,232.20, 33,348.54 and 6,649.96 is: 9,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,232.20 : 33,348.54 = 6,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,232.20/33,348.54 = 6,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,232.20x = 33,348.54 × 6,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,232.20x = 221,766,457.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,766,457.06/22,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,975.01

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.