Home / 66,206.69-91,367.01-35,994.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,206.69, 91,367.01 and 35,994.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,206.69, 91,367.01 and 35,994.06 is: 49,672.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,206.69 : 91,367.01 = 35,994.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,206.69/91,367.01 = 35,994.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,206.69x = 91,367.01 × 35,994.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,206.69x = 3,288,669,639.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,669,639.96/66,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,672.77

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.