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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,175.62, 91,322.40 and 35,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,175.62, 91,322.40 and 35,961.30 is: 49,626.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,175.62 : 91,322.40 = 35,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,175.62/91,322.40 = 35,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,175.62x = 91,322.40 × 35,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,175.62x = 3,284,072,223.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,072,223.12/66,175.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,626.62

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