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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,015.62, 91,101.58 and 35,800.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,015.62, 91,101.58 and 35,800.94 is: 49,405.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,015.62 : 91,101.58 = 35,800.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,015.62/91,101.58 = 35,800.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,015.62x = 91,101.58 × 35,800.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,015.62x = 3,261,522,199.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,522,199.49/66,015.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,405.31

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