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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,211.76, 91,372.22 and 36,403.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,211.76, 91,372.22 and 36,403.76 is: 50,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,211.76 : 91,372.22 = 36,403.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,211.76/91,372.22 = 36,403.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,211.76x = 91,372.22 × 36,403.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,211.76x = 3,326,292,367.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,292,367.55/66,211.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,237.18

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