Home / 23,598.34-35,397.51-6,068.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,598.34, 35,397.51 and 6,068.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,598.34, 35,397.51 and 6,068.19 is: 9,102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,598.34 : 35,397.51 = 6,068.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,598.34/35,397.51 = 6,068.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,598.34x = 35,397.51 × 6,068.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,598.34x = 214,798,816.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,798,816.21/23,598.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.29

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.