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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,296.76, 91,489.54 and 36,488.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,296.76, 91,489.54 and 36,488.76 is: 50,354.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,296.76 : 91,489.54 = 36,488.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,296.76/91,489.54 = 36,488.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,296.76x = 91,489.54 × 36,488.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,296.76x = 3,338,339,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,339,867.57/66,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,354.49

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