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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,218.25, 91,381.20 and 36,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,218.25, 91,381.20 and 36,410.25 is: 50,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,218.25 : 91,381.20 = 36,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,218.25/91,381.20 = 36,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,218.25x = 91,381.20 × 36,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,218.25x = 3,327,212,337.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,212,337.30/66,218.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,246.15

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