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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,500.88, 91,764.84 and 36,690.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,500.88, 91,764.84 and 36,690.96 is: 50,630.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,500.88 : 91,764.84 = 36,690.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,500.88/91,764.84 = 36,690.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,500.88x = 91,764.84 × 36,690.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,500.88x = 3,366,940,073.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,940,073.85/66,500.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,630.01

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