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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,091.96, 91,208.57 and 35,877.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,091.96, 91,208.57 and 35,877.29 is: 49,511.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,091.96 : 91,208.57 = 35,877.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,091.96/91,208.57 = 35,877.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,091.96x = 91,208.57 × 35,877.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,091.96x = 3,272,315,937.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,315,937.47/66,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.56

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