Home / 23,433.46-35,155.39-6,794.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,433.46, 35,155.39 and 6,794.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,433.46, 35,155.39 and 6,794.17 is: 10,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,433.46 : 35,155.39 = 6,794.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,433.46/35,155.39 = 6,794.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,433.46x = 35,155.39 × 6,794.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,433.46x = 238,851,696.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,851,696.08/23,433.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.76

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.