Home / 23,454.46-35,137.29-11,594.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,454.46, 35,137.29 and 11,594.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,454.46, 35,137.29 and 11,594.44 is: 17,369.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,454.46 : 35,137.29 = 11,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,454.46/35,137.29 = 11,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,454.46x = 35,137.29 × 11,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,454.46x = 407,397,288.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,397,288.07/23,454.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,369.71

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.