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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,663.10, 91,996.41 and 36,450.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,663.10, 91,996.41 and 36,450.31 is: 50,302.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,663.10 : 91,996.41 = 36,450.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,663.10/91,996.41 = 36,450.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,663.10x = 91,996.41 × 36,450.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,663.10x = 3,353,297,021.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,297,021.15/66,663.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.15

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