Home / 23,126.09-34,688.99-5,595.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,126.09, 34,688.99 and 5,595.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,126.09, 34,688.99 and 5,595.92 is: 8,393.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,126.09 : 34,688.99 = 5,595.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,126.09/34,688.99 = 5,595.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,126.09x = 34,688.99 × 5,595.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,126.09x = 194,116,611.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,116,611.50/23,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393.84

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.