Home / 23,271.22-34,907.04-6,631.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,271.22, 34,907.04 and 6,631.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,271.22, 34,907.04 and 6,631.26 is: 9,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,271.22 : 34,907.04 = 6,631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,271.22/34,907.04 = 6,631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,271.22x = 34,907.04 × 6,631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,271.22x = 231,477,658.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,477,658.07/23,271.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946.95

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.