Home / 66,523.83-91,802.51-36,309.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,523.83, 91,802.51 and 36,309.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,523.83, 91,802.51 and 36,309.06 is: 50,106.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,523.83 : 91,802.51 = 36,309.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,523.83/91,802.51 = 36,309.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,523.83x = 91,802.51 × 36,309.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,523.83x = 3,333,263,002.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,263,002.59/66,523.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,106.30

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.