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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,369.80, 91,590.28 and 36,561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,369.80, 91,590.28 and 36,561.80 is: 50,455.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,369.80 : 91,590.28 = 36,561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,369.80/91,590.28 = 36,561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,369.80x = 91,590.28 × 36,561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,369.80x = 3,348,704,949.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,704,949.95/66,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,455.26

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