Home / 23,723.91-35,585.73-6,193.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,723.91, 35,585.73 and 6,193.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,723.91, 35,585.73 and 6,193.69 is: 9,290.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,723.91 : 35,585.73 = 6,193.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,723.91/35,585.73 = 6,193.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,723.91x = 35,585.73 × 6,193.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,723.91x = 220,406,891.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,406,891.08/23,723.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,290.50

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.