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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,065.64, 91,172.17 and 35,852.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,065.64, 91,172.17 and 35,852.23 is: 49,476.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,065.64 : 91,172.17 = 35,852.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,065.64/91,172.17 = 35,852.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,065.64x = 91,172.17 × 35,852.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,065.64x = 3,268,725,608.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,725,608.44/66,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,476.94

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