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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,483.48, 91,747.49 and 36,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,483.48, 91,747.49 and 36,268.70 is: 50,050.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,483.48 : 91,747.49 = 36,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,483.48/91,747.49 = 36,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,483.48x = 91,747.49 × 36,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,483.48x = 3,327,561,550.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,561,550.48/66,483.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,050.95

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