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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,074.85, 91,183.33 and 35,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,074.85, 91,183.33 and 35,860.16 is: 49,487.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,074.85 : 91,183.33 = 35,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,074.85/91,183.33 = 35,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,074.85x = 91,183.33 × 35,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,074.85x = 3,269,848,803.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,848,803.13/66,074.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,487.04

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