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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,334.32, 91,537.56 and 36,526.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,334.32, 91,537.56 and 36,526.32 is: 50,404.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,334.32 : 91,537.56 = 36,526.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,334.32/91,537.56 = 36,526.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,334.32x = 91,537.56 × 36,526.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,334.32x = 3,343,530,208.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,530,208.58/66,334.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,404.23

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