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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,135.92, 91,267.86 and 35,921.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,135.92, 91,267.86 and 35,921.48 is: 49,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,135.92 : 91,267.86 = 35,921.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,135.92/91,267.86 = 35,921.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,135.92x = 91,267.86 × 35,921.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,135.92x = 3,278,476,607.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,476,607.63/66,135.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,571.80

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