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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,308.60, 91,503.04 and 36,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,308.60, 91,503.04 and 36,093.96 is: 49,808.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,308.60 : 91,503.04 = 36,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,308.60/91,503.04 = 36,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,308.60x = 91,503.04 × 36,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,308.60x = 3,302,707,065.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,707,065.64/66,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,808.13

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