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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,066.73, 91,150.88 and 36,990.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,066.73, 91,150.88 and 36,990.81 is: 51,035.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,066.73 : 91,150.88 = 36,990.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,066.73/91,150.88 = 36,990.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,066.73x = 91,150.88 × 36,990.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,066.73x = 3,371,744,883.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,744,883.41/66,066.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,035.44

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