Home / 34,159.55-47,146.28-22,075.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,159.55, 47,146.28 and 22,075.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,159.55, 47,146.28 and 22,075.00 is: 30,467.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,159.55 : 47,146.28 = 22,075.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,159.55/47,146.28 = 22,075.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,159.55x = 47,146.28 × 22,075.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,159.55x = 1,040,753,902.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,753,902.76/34,159.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,467.44

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.