Home / 22,446.49-30,976.37-12,375.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.49, 30,976.37 and 12,375.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.49, 30,976.37 and 12,375.32 is: 17,078.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.49 : 30,976.37 = 12,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.49/30,976.37 = 12,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.49x = 30,976.37 × 12,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.49x = 383,342,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,342,437.00/22,446.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,078.06

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.