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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,083.52, 91,192.80 and 37,788.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,083.52, 91,192.80 and 37,788.48 is: 52,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,083.52 : 91,192.80 = 37,788.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,083.52/91,192.80 = 37,788.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,083.52x = 91,192.80 × 37,788.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,083.52x = 3,446,037,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,037,298.94/66,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,146.70

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