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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,109.24, 91,230.90 and 35,894.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,109.24, 91,230.90 and 35,894.56 is: 49,534.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,109.24 : 91,230.90 = 35,894.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,109.24/91,230.90 = 35,894.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,109.24x = 91,230.90 × 35,894.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,109.24x = 3,274,693,013.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,693,013.90/66,109.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,534.57

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