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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,191.36, 91,344.68 and 35,976.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,191.36, 91,344.68 and 35,976.75 is: 49,648.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,191.36 : 91,344.68 = 35,976.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,191.36/91,344.68 = 35,976.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,191.36x = 91,344.68 × 35,976.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,191.36x = 3,286,284,259.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,284,259.47/66,191.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,648.24

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