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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,084.42, 91,196.59 and 35,869.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,084.42, 91,196.59 and 35,869.75 is: 49,500.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,084.42 : 91,196.59 = 35,869.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,084.42/91,196.59 = 35,869.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,084.42x = 91,196.59 × 35,869.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,084.42x = 3,271,198,248.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,198,248.82/66,084.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,500.29

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