Home / 66,159.91-99,367.52-56,693.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,159.91, 99,367.52 and 56,693.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,159.91, 99,367.52 and 56,693.69 is: 85,149.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,159.91 : 99,367.52 = 56,693.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,159.91/99,367.52 = 56,693.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,159.91x = 99,367.52 × 56,693.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,159.91x = 5,633,510,594.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,633,510,594.64/66,159.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,149.92

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.