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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,157.15, 91,296.48 and 35,942.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,157.15, 91,296.48 and 35,942.23 is: 49,600.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,157.15 : 91,296.48 = 35,942.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,157.15/91,296.48 = 35,942.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,157.15x = 91,296.48 × 35,942.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,157.15x = 3,281,399,082.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,399,082.35/66,157.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,600.07

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