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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,524.75, 91,804.28 and 36,716.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,524.75, 91,804.28 and 36,716.75 is: 50,669.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,524.75 : 91,804.28 = 36,716.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,524.75/91,804.28 = 36,716.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,524.75x = 91,804.28 × 36,716.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,524.75x = 3,370,754,797.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,754,797.69/66,524.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,669.18

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