Home / 73.67-110.48-66.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.67, 110.48 and 66.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.67, 110.48 and 66.02 is: 99.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.67 : 110.48 = 66.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.67/110.48 = 66.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.67x = 110.48 × 66.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.67x = 7,293.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293.01/73.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.00

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.