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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,106.78, 91,226.83 and 35,891.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,106.78, 91,226.83 and 35,891.49 is: 49,529.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,106.78 : 91,226.83 = 35,891.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,106.78/91,226.83 = 35,891.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,106.78x = 91,226.83 × 35,891.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,106.78x = 3,274,266,856.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,266,856.68/66,106.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,529.97

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