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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,622.72, 91,933.76 and 37,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,622.72, 91,933.76 and 37,934.68 is: 52,346.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,622.72 : 91,933.76 = 37,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,622.72/91,933.76 = 37,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,622.72x = 91,933.76 × 37,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,622.72x = 3,487,477,766.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,477,766.80/66,622.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,346.67

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