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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,094.86, 91,210.94 and 35,880.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,094.86, 91,210.94 and 35,880.17 is: 49,514.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,094.86 : 91,210.94 = 35,880.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,094.86/91,210.94 = 35,880.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,094.86x = 91,210.94 × 35,880.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,094.86x = 3,272,664,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,664,033.06/66,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,514.65

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