Home / 66,097.74-91,215.24-35,883.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,097.74, 91,215.24 and 35,883.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,097.74, 91,215.24 and 35,883.12 is: 49,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,097.74 : 91,215.24 = 35,883.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,097.74/91,215.24 = 35,883.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,097.74x = 91,215.24 × 35,883.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,097.74x = 3,273,087,402.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,087,402.75/66,097.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518.90

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.