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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,443.59, 91,699.93 and 37,767.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,443.59, 91,699.93 and 37,767.56 is: 52,123.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,443.59 : 91,699.93 = 37,767.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,443.59/91,699.93 = 37,767.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,443.59x = 91,699.93 × 37,767.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,443.59x = 3,463,282,055.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,282,055.35/66,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.65

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