Home / 27,622.25-41,433.38-9,154.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,622.25, 41,433.38 and 9,154.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,622.25, 41,433.38 and 9,154.25 is: 13,731.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,622.25 : 41,433.38 = 9,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,622.25/41,433.38 = 9,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,622.25x = 41,433.38 × 9,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,622.25x = 379,291,473.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,291,473.09/27,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,731.38

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.