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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,459.22, 91,712.37 and 36,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,459.22, 91,712.37 and 36,651.22 is: 50,577.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,459.22 : 91,712.37 = 36,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,459.22/91,712.37 = 36,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,459.22x = 91,712.37 × 36,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,459.22x = 3,361,370,249.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,370,249.59/66,459.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,577.94

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