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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,021.81, 91,109.84 and 35,807.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,021.81, 91,109.84 and 35,807.01 is: 49,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,021.81 : 91,109.84 = 35,807.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,021.81/91,109.84 = 35,807.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,021.81x = 91,109.84 × 35,807.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,021.81x = 3,262,370,772.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,370,772.94/66,021.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,413.53

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