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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,013.74, 91,098.63 and 35,798.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,013.74, 91,098.63 and 35,798.94 is: 49,402.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,013.74 : 91,098.63 = 35,798.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,013.74/91,098.63 = 35,798.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,013.74x = 91,098.63 × 35,798.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,013.74x = 3,261,234,389.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,234,389.45/66,013.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,402.36

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