Home / 22,813.14-34,226.55-8,774.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,813.14, 34,226.55 and 8,774.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,813.14, 34,226.55 and 8,774.43 is: 13,164.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,813.14 : 34,226.55 = 8,774.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,813.14/34,226.55 = 8,774.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,813.14x = 34,226.55 × 8,774.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,813.14x = 300,318,338.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,318,338.77/22,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,164.27

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.