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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,155.65, 91,294.44 and 35,940.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,155.65, 91,294.44 and 35,940.73 is: 49,598.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,155.65 : 91,294.44 = 35,940.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,155.65/91,294.44 = 35,940.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,155.65x = 91,294.44 × 35,940.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,155.65x = 3,281,188,818.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,188,818.54/66,155.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,598.01

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