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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,009.66, 91,093.80 and 35,795.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,009.66, 91,093.80 and 35,795.16 is: 49,397.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,009.66 : 91,093.80 = 35,795.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,009.66/91,093.80 = 35,795.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,009.66x = 91,093.80 × 35,795.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,009.66x = 3,260,717,146.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,717,146.01/66,009.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,397.58

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