Home / 23,060.07-31,615.32-22,639.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,060.07, 31,615.32 and 22,639.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,060.07, 31,615.32 and 22,639.69 is: 31,038.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,060.07 : 31,615.32 = 22,639.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,060.07/31,615.32 = 22,639.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,060.07x = 31,615.32 × 22,639.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,060.07x = 715,760,993.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,760,993.31/23,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,038.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.