Home / 23,848.96-32,911.44-13,094.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,848.96, 32,911.44 and 13,094.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,848.96, 32,911.44 and 13,094.02 is: 18,069.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,848.96 : 32,911.44 = 13,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,848.96/32,911.44 = 13,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,848.96x = 32,911.44 × 13,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,848.96x = 430,943,053.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,943,053.59/23,848.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.