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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,225.47, 91,392.89 and 36,012.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,225.47, 91,392.89 and 36,012.58 is: 49,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,225.47 : 91,392.89 = 36,012.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,225.47/91,392.89 = 36,012.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,225.47x = 91,392.89 × 36,012.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,225.47x = 3,291,293,354.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,293,354.01/66,225.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,698.30

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