Home / 22,826.07-34,180.65-15,796.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,826.07, 34,180.65 and 15,796.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,826.07, 34,180.65 and 15,796.35 is: 23,654.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,826.07 : 34,180.65 = 15,796.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,826.07/34,180.65 = 15,796.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,826.07x = 34,180.65 × 15,796.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,826.07x = 539,929,510.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,929,510.63/22,826.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,654.07

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.