Home / 46,502.91-69,743.85-13,222.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,502.91, 69,743.85 and 13,222.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,502.91, 69,743.85 and 13,222.25 is: 19,830.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,502.91 : 69,743.85 = 13,222.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,502.91/69,743.85 = 13,222.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,502.91x = 69,743.85 × 13,222.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,502.91x = 922,170,620.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,170,620.66/46,502.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,830.39

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.