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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,064.98, 91,143.72 and 37,755.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,064.98, 91,143.72 and 37,755.48 is: 52,087.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,064.98 : 91,143.72 = 37,755.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,064.98/91,143.72 = 37,755.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,064.98x = 91,143.72 × 37,755.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,064.98x = 3,441,174,897.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,174,897.59/66,064.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,087.73

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