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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,025.72, 91,121.72 and 37,725.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,025.72, 91,121.72 and 37,725.92 is: 52,065.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,025.72 : 91,121.72 = 37,725.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,025.72/91,121.72 = 37,725.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,025.72x = 91,121.72 × 37,725.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,025.72x = 3,437,650,718.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,650,718.98/66,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,065.33

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