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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,992.14, 91,072.71 and 37,703.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,992.14, 91,072.71 and 37,703.34 is: 52,032.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,992.14 : 91,072.71 = 37,703.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,992.14/91,072.71 = 37,703.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,992.14x = 91,072.71 × 37,703.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,992.14x = 3,433,745,349.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,745,349.85/65,992.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,032.64

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