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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,127.70, 91,256.28 and 35,912.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,127.70, 91,256.28 and 35,912.90 is: 49,559.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,127.70 : 91,256.28 = 35,912.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,127.70/91,256.28 = 35,912.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,127.70x = 91,256.28 × 35,912.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,127.70x = 3,277,277,658.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,277,658.01/66,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,559.83

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