Home / 24,682.80-37,063.80-22,863.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,682.80, 37,063.80 and 22,863.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,682.80, 37,063.80 and 22,863.60 is: 34,332.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682.80 : 37,063.80 = 22,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682.80/37,063.80 = 22,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682.80x = 37,063.80 × 22,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682.80x = 847,411,897.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,411,897.68/24,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,332.08

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.