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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,280.32, 91,470.04 and 37,986.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,280.32, 91,470.04 and 37,986.08 is: 52,422.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,280.32 : 91,470.04 = 37,986.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,280.32/91,470.04 = 37,986.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,280.32x = 91,470.04 × 37,986.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,280.32x = 3,474,588,257.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,588,257.04/66,280.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,422.62

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