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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,563.98, 91,862.04 and 36,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,563.98, 91,862.04 and 36,352.12 is: 50,167.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,563.98 : 91,862.04 = 36,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,563.98/91,862.04 = 36,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,563.98x = 91,862.04 × 36,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,563.98x = 3,339,379,901.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,379,901.52/66,563.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,167.97

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