Home / 22,855.92-34,283.07-7,060.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,855.92, 34,283.07 and 7,060.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,855.92, 34,283.07 and 7,060.38 is: 10,590.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,855.92 : 34,283.07 = 7,060.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,855.92/34,283.07 = 7,060.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,855.92x = 34,283.07 × 7,060.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,855.92x = 242,051,501.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,051,501.77/22,855.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.32

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.