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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,290.56, 91,487.04 and 36,484.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,290.56, 91,487.04 and 36,484.48 is: 50,351.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,290.56 : 91,487.04 = 36,484.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,290.56/91,487.04 = 36,484.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,290.56x = 91,487.04 × 36,484.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,290.56x = 3,337,857,081.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,857,081.14/66,290.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,351.92

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