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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,483.16, 91,744.98 and 36,268.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,483.16, 91,744.98 and 36,268.54 is: 50,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,483.16 : 91,744.98 = 36,268.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,483.16/91,744.98 = 36,268.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,483.16x = 91,744.98 × 36,268.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,483.16x = 3,327,456,476.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,456,476.93/66,483.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,049.61

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