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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,285.27, 91,471.85 and 36,069.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,285.27, 91,471.85 and 36,069.90 is: 49,775.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,285.27 : 91,471.85 = 36,069.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,285.27/91,471.85 = 36,069.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,285.27x = 91,471.85 × 36,069.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,285.27x = 3,299,380,301.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,380,301.97/66,285.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,775.47

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