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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,032.86, 91,124.80 and 35,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,032.86, 91,124.80 and 35,818.10 is: 49,428.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,032.86 : 91,124.80 = 35,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,032.86/91,124.80 = 35,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,032.86x = 91,124.80 × 35,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,032.86x = 3,263,917,019.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,263,917,019.79/66,032.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,428.68

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