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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,156.04, 91,293.72 and 35,940.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,156.04, 91,293.72 and 35,940.67 is: 49,597.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,156.04 : 91,293.72 = 35,940.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,156.04/91,293.72 = 35,940.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,156.04x = 91,293.72 × 35,940.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,156.04x = 3,281,157,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,157,463.59/66,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,597.25

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