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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,097.46, 91,214.64 and 35,882.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,097.46, 91,214.64 and 35,882.86 is: 49,518.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,097.46 : 91,214.64 = 35,882.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,097.46/91,214.64 = 35,882.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,097.46x = 91,214.64 × 35,882.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,097.46x = 3,273,042,379.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,042,379.71/66,097.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518.43

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