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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,209.14, 91,370.41 and 35,996.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,209.14, 91,370.41 and 35,996.53 is: 49,676.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,209.14 : 91,370.41 = 35,996.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,209.14/91,370.41 = 35,996.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,209.14x = 91,370.41 × 35,996.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,209.14x = 3,289,017,704.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,017,704.68/66,209.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,676.19

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