Home / 23,955.38-35,933.07-10,811.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,955.38, 35,933.07 and 10,811.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,955.38, 35,933.07 and 10,811.51 is: 16,217.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,955.38 : 35,933.07 = 10,811.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,955.38/35,933.07 = 10,811.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,955.38x = 35,933.07 × 10,811.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,955.38x = 388,490,680.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,490,680.45/23,955.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,217.26

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.