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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,132.59, 91,263.64 and 35,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,132.59, 91,263.64 and 35,918.20 is: 49,567.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,132.59 : 91,263.64 = 35,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,132.59/91,263.64 = 35,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,132.59x = 91,263.64 × 35,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,132.59x = 3,278,025,356.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,025,356.29/66,132.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,567.47

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