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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,127.56, 91,255.74 and 35,912.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,127.56, 91,255.74 and 35,912.64 is: 49,559.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,127.56 : 91,255.74 = 35,912.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,127.56/91,255.74 = 35,912.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,127.56x = 91,255.74 × 35,912.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,127.56x = 3,277,234,538.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,234,538.55/66,127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,559.28

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