Home / 22,317.48-33,475.21-9,834.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,317.48, 33,475.21 and 9,834.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,317.48, 33,475.21 and 9,834.17 is: 14,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,317.48 : 33,475.21 = 9,834.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,317.48/33,475.21 = 9,834.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,317.48x = 33,475.21 × 9,834.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,317.48x = 329,200,713.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,200,713.96/22,317.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,750.80

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.