Home / 66,548.80-99,823.20-60,425.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,548.80, 99,823.20 and 60,425.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,548.80, 99,823.20 and 60,425.20 is: 90,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,548.80 : 99,823.20 = 60,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,548.80/99,823.20 = 60,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,548.80x = 99,823.20 × 60,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,548.80x = 6,031,836,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,031,836,824.64/66,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,637.80

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.