Home / 24,694.80-37,081.80-22,875.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,694.80, 37,081.80 and 22,875.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,694.80, 37,081.80 and 22,875.60 is: 34,350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,694.80 : 37,081.80 = 22,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,694.80/37,081.80 = 22,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,694.80x = 37,081.80 × 22,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,694.80x = 848,268,424.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,268,424.08/24,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,350.08

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.