Home / 23,494.10-35,254.91-9,451.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,494.10, 35,254.91 and 9,451.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,494.10, 35,254.91 and 9,451.94 is: 14,183.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,494.10 : 35,254.91 = 9,451.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,494.10/35,254.91 = 9,451.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,494.10x = 35,254.91 × 9,451.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,494.10x = 333,227,070.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,227,070.49/23,494.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,183.44

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.