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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,101.50, 91,220.07 and 35,886.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,101.50, 91,220.07 and 35,886.78 is: 49,523.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,101.50 : 91,220.07 = 35,886.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,101.50/91,220.07 = 35,886.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,101.50x = 91,220.07 × 35,886.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,101.50x = 3,273,594,718.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,594,718.25/66,101.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,523.76

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