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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,239.70, 91,409.90 and 36,024.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,239.70, 91,409.90 and 36,024.37 is: 49,713.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,239.70 : 91,409.90 = 36,024.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,239.70/91,409.90 = 36,024.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,239.70x = 91,409.90 × 36,024.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,239.70x = 3,292,984,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,984,059.26/66,239.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,713.15

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