Home / 22,930.59-34,373.94-14,584.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,930.59, 34,373.94 and 14,584.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,930.59, 34,373.94 and 14,584.75 is: 21,863.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,930.59 : 34,373.94 = 14,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,930.59/34,373.94 = 14,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,930.59x = 34,373.94 × 14,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,930.59x = 501,335,321.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,335,321.42/22,930.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,863.17

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.