Home / 74,487.70-111,567.53-66,177.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,487.70, 111,567.53 and 66,177.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,487.70, 111,567.53 and 66,177.10 is: 99,119.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,487.70 : 111,567.53 = 66,177.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,487.70/111,567.53 = 66,177.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,487.70x = 111,567.53 × 66,177.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,487.70x = 7,383,215,258.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,215,258.68/74,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,119.93

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.