Home / 66,156.15-91,295.10-35,941.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,156.15, 91,295.10 and 35,941.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,156.15, 91,295.10 and 35,941.23 is: 49,598.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,156.15 : 91,295.10 = 35,941.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,156.15/91,295.10 = 35,941.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,156.15x = 91,295.10 × 35,941.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,156.15x = 3,281,258,186.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,258,186.97/66,156.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,598.69

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.