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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,413.33, 91,649.81 and 36,198.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,413.33, 91,649.81 and 36,198.65 is: 49,953.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,413.33 : 91,649.81 = 36,198.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,413.33/91,649.81 = 36,198.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,413.33x = 91,649.81 × 36,198.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,413.33x = 3,317,599,394.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,599,394.76/66,413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,953.82

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