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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,510.70, 91,786.71 and 36,297.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,510.70, 91,786.71 and 36,297.97 is: 50,092.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,510.70 : 91,786.71 = 36,297.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,510.70/91,786.71 = 36,297.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,510.70x = 91,786.71 × 36,297.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,510.70x = 3,331,671,233.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,671,233.59/66,510.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,092.26

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