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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,090.86, 91,205.43 and 35,876.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,090.86, 91,205.43 and 35,876.17 is: 49,509.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,090.86 : 91,205.43 = 35,876.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,090.86/91,205.43 = 35,876.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,090.86x = 91,205.43 × 35,876.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,090.86x = 3,272,101,511.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,101,511.60/66,090.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,509.14

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