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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,223.84, 91,390.04 and 36,009.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,223.84, 91,390.04 and 36,009.36 is: 49,693.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,223.84 : 91,390.04 = 36,009.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,223.84/91,390.04 = 36,009.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,223.84x = 91,390.04 × 36,009.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,223.84x = 3,290,896,850.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,896,850.77/66,223.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,693.54

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