Home / 23,586.06-35,380.36-6,056.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,586.06, 35,380.36 and 6,056.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,586.06, 35,380.36 and 6,056.04 is: 9,084.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,586.06 : 35,380.36 = 6,056.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,586.06/35,380.36 = 6,056.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,586.06x = 35,380.36 × 6,056.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,586.06x = 214,264,875.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,264,875.37/23,586.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.39

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.