Home / 67.56-93.60-66.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.56, 93.60 and 66.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.56, 93.60 and 66.12 is: 91.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.56 : 93.60 = 66.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.56/93.60 = 66.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.56x = 93.60 × 66.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.56x = 6,188.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188.83/67.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.