Home / 22,508.40-33,767.40-6,927.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,508.40, 33,767.40 and 6,927.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,508.40, 33,767.40 and 6,927.60 is: 10,392.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,508.40 : 33,767.40 = 6,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,508.40/33,767.40 = 6,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,508.40x = 33,767.40 × 6,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,508.40x = 233,927,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,927,040.24/22,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.88

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.