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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,076.48, 91,188.32 and 37,782.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,076.48, 91,188.32 and 37,782.16 is: 52,140.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,076.48 : 91,188.32 = 37,782.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,076.48/91,188.32 = 37,782.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,076.48x = 91,188.32 × 37,782.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,076.48x = 3,445,291,696.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,291,696.37/66,076.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,140.97

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