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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,066.72, 91,169.16 and 37,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,066.72, 91,169.16 and 37,774.26 is: 52,126.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,066.72 : 91,169.16 = 37,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,066.72/91,169.16 = 37,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,066.72x = 91,169.16 × 37,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,066.72x = 3,443,847,553.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,847,553.82/66,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.81

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