Home / 66,526.20-91,802.43-37,841.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,526.20, 91,802.43 and 37,841.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,526.20, 91,802.43 and 37,841.94 is: 52,219.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,526.20 : 91,802.43 = 37,841.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,526.20/91,802.43 = 37,841.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,526.20x = 91,802.43 × 37,841.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,526.20x = 3,473,982,047.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,982,047.91/66,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,219.76

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.