Home / 24,763.44-34,169.94-14,151

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,763.44, 34,169.94 and 14,151

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,763.44, 34,169.94 and 14,151 is: 19,526.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,763.44 : 34,169.94 = 14,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,763.44/34,169.94 = 14,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,763.44x = 34,169.94 × 14,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,763.44x = 483,538,820.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,538,820.94/24,763.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,526.32

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.