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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,292.92, 91,482.47 and 36,077.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,292.92, 91,482.47 and 36,077.59 is: 49,786.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,292.92 : 91,482.47 = 36,077.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,292.92/91,482.47 = 36,077.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,292.92x = 91,482.47 × 36,077.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,292.92x = 3,300,466,934.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,466,934.72/66,292.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,786.12

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