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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,522.16, 91,799.76 and 36,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,522.16, 91,799.76 and 36,307.96 is: 50,104.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,522.16 : 91,799.76 = 36,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,522.16/91,799.76 = 36,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,522.16x = 91,799.76 × 36,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,522.16x = 3,333,062,014.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,062,014.09/66,522.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,104.54

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