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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,475.75, 91,736.54 and 36,667.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,475.75, 91,736.54 and 36,667.75 is: 50,601.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,475.75 : 91,736.54 = 36,667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,475.75/91,736.54 = 36,667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,475.75x = 91,736.54 × 36,667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,475.75x = 3,363,772,514.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,772,514.59/66,475.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,601.50

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