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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,135.34, 91,262.05 and 37,446.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,135.34, 91,262.05 and 37,446.76 is: 51,673.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,135.34 : 91,262.05 = 37,446.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,135.34/91,262.05 = 37,446.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,135.34x = 91,262.05 × 37,446.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,135.34x = 3,417,468,083.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,468,083.46/66,135.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,673.86

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