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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,284.49, 91,472.76 and 36,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,284.49, 91,472.76 and 36,069.80 is: 49,776.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,284.49 : 91,472.76 = 36,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,284.49/91,472.76 = 36,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,284.49x = 91,472.76 × 36,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,284.49x = 3,299,403,701.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,403,701.28/66,284.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,776.41

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