Home / 44.08-66.06-35.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.08, 66.06 and 35.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.08, 66.06 and 35.02 is: 52.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.08 : 66.06 = 35.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.08/66.06 = 35.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.08x = 66.06 × 35.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.08x = 2,313.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313.42/44.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.48

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.