Home / 34,847.87-52,183.04-22,965.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,847.87, 52,183.04 and 22,965.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,847.87, 52,183.04 and 22,965.63 is: 34,389.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,847.87 : 52,183.04 = 22,965.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,847.87/52,183.04 = 22,965.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,847.87x = 52,183.04 × 22,965.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,847.87x = 1,198,416,078.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,416,078.40/34,847.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,389.94

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.