Home / 24,712.71-34,095.09-14,094.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,712.71, 34,095.09 and 14,094.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,712.71, 34,095.09 and 14,094.69 is: 19,445.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,712.71 : 34,095.09 = 14,094.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,712.71/34,095.09 = 14,094.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,712.71x = 34,095.09 × 14,094.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,712.71x = 480,559,724.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,559,724.07/24,712.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,445.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.