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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,454.94, 91,705.79 and 37,777.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,454.94, 91,705.79 and 37,777.74 is: 52,132.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,454.94 : 91,705.79 = 37,777.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,454.94/91,705.79 = 37,777.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,454.94x = 91,705.79 × 37,777.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,454.94x = 3,464,437,491.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,437,491.11/66,454.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,132.13

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