Home / 34,081.12-51,096.12-22,956.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,081.12, 51,096.12 and 22,956.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,081.12, 51,096.12 and 22,956.58 is: 34,417.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,081.12 : 51,096.12 = 22,956.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,081.12/51,096.12 = 22,956.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,081.12x = 51,096.12 × 22,956.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,081.12x = 1,172,992,166.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,992,166.47/34,081.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,417.65

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.