Home / 23,912.75-35,616.52-22,663.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,912.75, 35,616.52 and 22,663.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,912.75, 35,616.52 and 22,663.73 is: 33,756.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,912.75 : 35,616.52 = 22,663.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,912.75/35,616.52 = 22,663.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,912.75x = 35,616.52 × 22,663.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,912.75x = 807,203,192.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,203,192.82/23,912.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,756.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.