Home / 66,065.02-99,126.69-26,699.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,065.02, 99,126.69 and 26,699.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,065.02, 99,126.69 and 26,699.02 is: 40,060.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,065.02 : 99,126.69 = 26,699.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,065.02/99,126.69 = 26,699.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,065.02x = 99,126.69 × 26,699.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,065.02x = 2,646,585,478.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,585,478.84/66,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,060.31

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.