Home / 23,830.33-35,745.27-6,061.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,830.33, 35,745.27 and 6,061.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,830.33, 35,745.27 and 6,061.04 is: 9,091.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,830.33 : 35,745.27 = 6,061.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,830.33/35,745.27 = 6,061.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,830.33x = 35,745.27 × 6,061.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,830.33x = 216,653,480.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,653,480.98/23,830.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091.50

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.