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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,309.78, 91,508.67 and 36,095.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,309.78, 91,508.67 and 36,095.97 is: 49,813.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,309.78 : 91,508.67 = 36,095.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,309.78/91,508.67 = 36,095.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,309.78x = 91,508.67 × 36,095.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,309.78x = 3,303,094,207.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,094,207.06/66,309.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,813.08

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