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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,165.54, 99,262.89 and 36,626.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,165.54, 99,262.89 and 36,626.46 is: 54,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,165.54 : 99,262.89 = 36,626.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,165.54/99,262.89 = 36,626.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,165.54x = 99,262.89 × 36,626.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,165.54x = 3,635,648,270.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,648,270.07/66,165.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,947.76

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