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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,151.52, 91,289.72 and 35,937.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,151.52, 91,289.72 and 35,937.07 is: 49,593.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,151.52 : 91,289.72 = 35,937.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,151.52/91,289.72 = 35,937.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,151.52x = 91,289.72 × 35,937.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,151.52x = 3,280,684,919.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,684,919.54/66,151.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,593.50

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