Home / 22,484.26-33,728.02-8,633.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,484.26, 33,728.02 and 8,633.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,484.26, 33,728.02 and 8,633.26 is: 12,950.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,484.26 : 33,728.02 = 8,633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,484.26/33,728.02 = 8,633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,484.26x = 33,728.02 × 8,633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,484.26x = 291,182,765.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,182,765.95/22,484.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950.52

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.