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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,535.19, 91,815.33 and 37,852.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,535.19, 91,815.33 and 37,852.15 is: 52,234.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,535.19 : 91,815.33 = 37,852.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,535.19/91,815.33 = 37,852.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,535.19x = 91,815.33 × 37,852.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,535.19x = 3,475,407,413.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,407,413.92/66,535.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,234.12

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