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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,192.25, 91,345.91 and 35,977.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,192.25, 91,345.91 and 35,977.64 is: 49,649.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,192.25 : 91,345.91 = 35,977.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,192.25/91,345.91 = 35,977.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,192.25x = 91,345.91 × 35,977.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,192.25x = 3,286,409,808.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,409,808.72/66,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,649.47

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