Home / 22,904.70-34,344.90-8,114.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,904.70, 34,344.90 and 8,114.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,904.70, 34,344.90 and 8,114.10 is: 12,166.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,904.70 : 34,344.90 = 8,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,904.70/34,344.90 = 8,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,904.70x = 34,344.90 × 8,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,904.70x = 278,677,953.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,677,953.09/22,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,166.85

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.