Home / 22,847.18-34,270.84-14,063.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,847.18, 34,270.84 and 14,063.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,847.18, 34,270.84 and 14,063.70 is: 21,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,847.18 : 34,270.84 = 14,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,847.18/34,270.84 = 14,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,847.18x = 34,270.84 × 14,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,847.18x = 481,974,812.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,974,812.51/22,847.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,095.59

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.