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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,575.84, 91,870.93 and 37,902.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,575.84, 91,870.93 and 37,902.48 is: 52,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,575.84 : 91,870.93 = 37,902.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,575.84/91,870.93 = 37,902.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,575.84x = 91,870.93 × 37,902.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,575.84x = 3,482,135,789.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,135,789.77/66,575.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,303.30

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