Home / 66,500.32-91,706.42-44,745.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,500.32, 91,706.42 and 44,745.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,500.32, 91,706.42 and 44,745.62 is: 61,705.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,500.32 : 91,706.42 = 44,745.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,500.32/91,706.42 = 44,745.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,500.32x = 91,706.42 × 44,745.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,500.32x = 4,103,460,620.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,460,620.88/66,500.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,705.88

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.