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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,154.40, 91,292.70 and 35,939.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,154.40, 91,292.70 and 35,939.48 is: 49,596.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,154.40 : 91,292.70 = 35,939.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,154.40/91,292.70 = 35,939.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,154.40x = 91,292.70 × 35,939.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,154.40x = 3,281,012,165.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,012,165.80/66,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,596.28

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