Home / 22,548.33-31,110.49-14,051.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,548.33, 31,110.49 and 14,051.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,548.33, 31,110.49 and 14,051.83 is: 19,387.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,548.33 : 31,110.49 = 14,051.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,548.33/31,110.49 = 14,051.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,548.33x = 31,110.49 × 14,051.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,548.33x = 437,159,316.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,159,316.70/22,548.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,387.66

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.