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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,029.31, 91,110.83 and 37,729.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,029.31, 91,110.83 and 37,729.53 is: 52,061.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,029.31 : 91,110.83 = 37,729.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,029.31/91,110.83 = 37,729.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,029.31x = 91,110.83 × 37,729.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,029.31x = 3,437,568,605.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,568,605.16/66,029.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,061.25

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