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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,309.31, 91,508.02 and 36,095.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,309.31, 91,508.02 and 36,095.50 is: 49,812.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,309.31 : 91,508.02 = 36,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,309.31/91,508.02 = 36,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,309.31x = 91,508.02 × 36,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,309.31x = 3,303,027,735.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,027,735.91/66,309.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,812.43

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