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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,258.75, 91,437.08 and 36,450.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,258.75, 91,437.08 and 36,450.75 is: 50,302.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,258.75 : 91,437.08 = 36,450.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,258.75/91,437.08 = 36,450.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,258.75x = 91,437.08 × 36,450.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,258.75x = 3,332,949,961.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,949,961.56/66,258.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.04

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