Home / 23,229.69-32,054.24-13,667.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,229.69, 32,054.24 and 13,667.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,229.69, 32,054.24 and 13,667.47 is: 18,859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,229.69 : 32,054.24 = 13,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,229.69/32,054.24 = 13,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,229.69x = 32,054.24 × 13,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,229.69x = 438,100,437.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,100,437.81/23,229.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,859.51

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.