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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,099.06, 91,217.40 and 35,884.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,099.06, 91,217.40 and 35,884.66 is: 49,521.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,099.06 : 91,217.40 = 35,884.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,099.06/91,217.40 = 35,884.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,099.06x = 91,217.40 × 35,884.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,099.06x = 3,273,305,385.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,305,385.08/66,099.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,521.21

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