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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,507.04, 91,777.92 and 36,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,507.04, 91,777.92 and 36,292.96 is: 50,083.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,507.04 : 91,777.92 = 36,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,507.04/91,777.92 = 36,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,507.04x = 91,777.92 × 36,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,507.04x = 3,330,892,379.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,892,379.44/66,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,083.31

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