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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,120.21, 91,243.89 and 35,904.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,120.21, 91,243.89 and 35,904.98 is: 49,547.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,120.21 : 91,243.89 = 35,904.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,120.21/91,243.89 = 35,904.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,120.21x = 91,243.89 × 35,904.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,120.21x = 3,276,110,045.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,110,045.57/66,120.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,547.79

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