Home / 66,894.94-100,375.02-29,450.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,894.94, 100,375.02 and 29,450.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,894.94, 100,375.02 and 29,450.26 is: 44,189.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,894.94 : 100,375.02 = 29,450.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,894.94/100,375.02 = 29,450.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,894.94x = 100,375.02 × 29,450.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,894.94x = 2,956,070,436.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,070,436.51/66,894.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,189.75

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.