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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,510.48, 91,784.52 and 36,702.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,510.48, 91,784.52 and 36,702.48 is: 50,649.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,510.48 : 91,784.52 = 36,702.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,510.48/91,784.52 = 36,702.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,510.48x = 91,784.52 × 36,702.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,510.48x = 3,368,719,509.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,719,509.61/66,510.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,649.45

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