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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,380.02, 91,596.36 and 37,689.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,380.02, 91,596.36 and 37,689.22 is: 52,006.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,380.02 : 91,596.36 = 37,689.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,380.02/91,596.36 = 37,689.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,380.02x = 91,596.36 × 37,689.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,380.02x = 3,452,195,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,195,363.24/66,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,006.54

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