Home / 34,675.68-51,975.36-22,156.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,675.68, 51,975.36 and 22,156.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,675.68, 51,975.36 and 22,156.32 is: 33,210.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,675.68 : 51,975.36 = 22,156.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,675.68/51,975.36 = 22,156.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,675.68x = 51,975.36 × 22,156.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,675.68x = 1,151,582,708.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,582,708.28/34,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,210.10

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.