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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,146.18, 91,279.08 and 35,930.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,146.18, 91,279.08 and 35,930.88 is: 49,583.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,146.18 : 91,279.08 = 35,930.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,146.18/91,279.08 = 35,930.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,146.18x = 91,279.08 × 35,930.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,146.18x = 3,279,737,669.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,737,669.99/66,146.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,583.18

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