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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,377.59, 91,600.57 and 36,162.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,377.59, 91,600.57 and 36,162.82 is: 49,904.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,377.59 : 91,600.57 = 36,162.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,377.59/91,600.57 = 36,162.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,377.59x = 91,600.57 × 36,162.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,377.59x = 3,312,535,084.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,535,084.51/66,377.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,904.42

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