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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,600.49, 91,907.10 and 36,385.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,600.49, 91,907.10 and 36,385.96 is: 50,211.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,600.49 : 91,907.10 = 36,385.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,600.49/91,907.10 = 36,385.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,600.49x = 91,907.10 × 36,385.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,600.49x = 3,344,128,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,128,064.32/66,600.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,211.76

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