Home / 23,329.77-34,996.41-6,689.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,329.77, 34,996.41 and 6,689.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,329.77, 34,996.41 and 6,689.67 is: 10,035.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,329.77 : 34,996.41 = 6,689.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,329.77/34,996.41 = 6,689.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,329.77x = 34,996.41 × 6,689.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,329.77x = 234,114,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,114,434.08/23,329.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,035.01

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.