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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,078.61, 91,188.57 and 35,863.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,078.61, 91,188.57 and 35,863.93 is: 49,492.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,078.61 : 91,188.57 = 35,863.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,078.61/91,188.57 = 35,863.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,078.61x = 91,188.57 × 35,863.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,078.61x = 3,270,380,491.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,380,491.28/66,078.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,492.27

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