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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,549.50, 91,836.80 and 36,333.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,549.50, 91,836.80 and 36,333.64 is: 50,139.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,549.50 : 91,836.80 = 36,333.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,549.50/91,836.80 = 36,333.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,549.50x = 91,836.80 × 36,333.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,549.50x = 3,336,765,229.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,765,229.95/66,549.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,139.60

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