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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,615.24, 91,929.04 and 36,807.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,615.24, 91,929.04 and 36,807.24 is: 50,794.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,615.24 : 91,929.04 = 36,807.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,615.24/91,929.04 = 36,807.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,615.24x = 91,929.04 × 36,807.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,615.24x = 3,383,654,238.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,654,238.25/66,615.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,794.00

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