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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,119.21, 91,242.51 and 35,903.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,119.21, 91,242.51 and 35,903.98 is: 49,546.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,119.21 : 91,242.51 = 35,903.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,119.21/91,242.51 = 35,903.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,119.21x = 91,242.51 × 35,903.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,119.21x = 3,275,969,254.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,969,254.19/66,119.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,546.41

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