Home / 66,079.77-91,190.16-35,865.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,079.77, 91,190.16 and 35,865.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,079.77, 91,190.16 and 35,865.09 is: 49,493.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,079.77 : 91,190.16 = 35,865.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,079.77/91,190.16 = 35,865.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,079.77x = 91,190.16 × 35,865.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,079.77x = 3,270,543,562.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,543,562.45/66,079.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,493.87

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.