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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,152.40, 91,289.94 and 35,937.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,152.40, 91,289.94 and 35,937.48 is: 49,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,152.40 : 91,289.94 = 35,937.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,152.40/91,289.94 = 35,937.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,152.40x = 91,289.94 × 35,937.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,152.40x = 3,280,730,392.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,730,392.95/66,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,593.52

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