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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,549.74, 91,834.49 and 36,328.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,549.74, 91,834.49 and 36,328.91 is: 50,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,549.74 : 91,834.49 = 36,328.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,549.74/91,834.49 = 36,328.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,549.74x = 91,834.49 × 36,328.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,549.74x = 3,336,246,553.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,246,553.76/66,549.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,131.63

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