Home / 35,795.70-53,614.60-22,425.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,795.70, 53,614.60 and 22,425.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,795.70, 53,614.60 and 22,425.16 is: 33,588.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,795.70 : 53,614.60 = 22,425.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,795.70/53,614.60 = 22,425.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,795.70x = 53,614.60 × 22,425.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,795.70x = 1,202,315,983.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,315,983.34/35,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,588.28

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.