Home / 23,062.10-34,593.17-6,422.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,062.10, 34,593.17 and 6,422.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,062.10, 34,593.17 and 6,422.17 is: 9,633.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,062.10 : 34,593.17 = 6,422.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,062.10/34,593.17 = 6,422.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,062.10x = 34,593.17 × 6,422.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,062.10x = 222,163,045.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,163,045.61/23,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,633.26

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.