Home / 66,514.80-99,772.20-61,071.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,514.80, 99,772.20 and 61,071.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,514.80, 99,772.20 and 61,071.60 is: 91,607.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,514.80 : 99,772.20 = 61,071.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,514.80/99,772.20 = 61,071.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,514.80x = 99,772.20 × 61,071.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,514.80x = 6,093,247,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,247,889.52/66,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,607.40

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.