Home / 66,203.80-99,279.30-21,818.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,203.80, 99,279.30 and 21,818.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,203.80, 99,279.30 and 21,818.20 is: 32,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,203.80 : 99,279.30 = 21,818.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,203.80/99,279.30 = 21,818.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,203.80x = 99,279.30 × 21,818.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,203.80x = 2,166,095,623.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,095,623.26/66,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,718.60

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.