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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,032.91, 91,124.64 and 35,817.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,032.91, 91,124.64 and 35,817.66 is: 49,427.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,032.91 : 91,124.64 = 35,817.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,032.91/91,124.64 = 35,817.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,032.91x = 91,124.64 × 35,817.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,032.91x = 3,263,871,373.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,263,871,373.14/66,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,427.95

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