Home / 23,111.10-34,638.80-10,613.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111.10, 34,638.80 and 10,613.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111.10, 34,638.80 and 10,613.88 is: 15,908.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111.10 : 34,638.80 = 10,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111.10/34,638.80 = 10,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111.10x = 34,638.80 × 10,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111.10x = 367,652,066.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,652,066.54/23,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908.03

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.