Home / 23,955.84-35,947.12-9,926.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,955.84, 35,947.12 and 9,926.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,955.84, 35,947.12 and 9,926.23 is: 14,894.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,955.84 : 35,947.12 = 9,926.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,955.84/35,947.12 = 9,926.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,955.84x = 35,947.12 × 9,926.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,955.84x = 356,819,380.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,819,380.96/23,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894.88

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.