Home / 66,022.36-91,108.40-39,148.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,022.36, 91,108.40 and 39,148.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,022.36, 91,108.40 and 39,148.79 is: 54,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,022.36 : 91,108.40 = 39,148.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,022.36/91,108.40 = 39,148.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,022.36x = 91,108.40 × 39,148.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,022.36x = 3,566,782,967.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,782,967.55/66,022.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,023.87

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.