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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,467.63, 91,725.33 and 36,659.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,467.63, 91,725.33 and 36,659.63 is: 50,590.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,467.63 : 91,725.33 = 36,659.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,467.63/91,725.33 = 36,659.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,467.63x = 91,725.33 × 36,659.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,467.63x = 3,362,616,200.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,616,200.80/66,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,590.29

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