Home / 22,662.62-33,991.22-6,023.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,662.62, 33,991.22 and 6,023.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,662.62, 33,991.22 and 6,023.93 is: 9,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,662.62 : 33,991.22 = 6,023.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,662.62/33,991.22 = 6,023.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,662.62x = 33,991.22 × 6,023.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,662.62x = 204,760,529.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,760,529.82/22,662.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.17

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.