Home / 22,482.90-31,028.61-13,050.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,482.90, 31,028.61 and 13,050.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,482.90, 31,028.61 and 13,050.90 is: 18,011.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,482.90 : 31,028.61 = 13,050.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,482.90/31,028.61 = 13,050.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,482.90x = 31,028.61 × 13,050.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,482.90x = 404,951,286.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,951,286.25/22,482.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,011.52

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.