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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,546.49, 91,832.67 and 36,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,546.49, 91,832.67 and 36,330.64 is: 50,135.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,546.49 : 91,832.67 = 36,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,546.49/91,832.67 = 36,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,546.49x = 91,832.67 × 36,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,546.49x = 3,336,339,674.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,339,674.01/66,546.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,135.47

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