Home / 23,375.08-32,261.70-13,814.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,375.08, 32,261.70 and 13,814.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,375.08, 32,261.70 and 13,814.56 is: 19,066.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,375.08 : 32,261.70 = 13,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,375.08/32,261.70 = 13,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,375.08x = 32,261.70 × 13,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,375.08x = 445,681,190.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,681,190.35/23,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,066.51

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.