Home / 66,288.21-91,476.77-36,480.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,288.21, 91,476.77 and 36,480.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,288.21, 91,476.77 and 36,480.21 is: 50,342.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,288.21 : 91,476.77 = 36,480.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,288.21/91,476.77 = 36,480.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,288.21x = 91,476.77 × 36,480.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,288.21x = 3,337,091,779.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,091,779.72/66,288.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,342.16

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.