Home / 66,050.91-99,094.79-26,635.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,050.91, 99,094.79 and 26,635.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,050.91, 99,094.79 and 26,635.50 is: 39,960.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,050.91 : 99,094.79 = 26,635.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,050.91/99,094.79 = 26,635.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,050.91x = 99,094.79 × 26,635.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,050.91x = 2,639,439,345.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,439,345.63/66,050.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,960.68

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.