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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,663.54, 91,997.01 and 36,450.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,663.54, 91,997.01 and 36,450.74 is: 50,302.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,663.54 : 91,997.01 = 36,450.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,663.54/91,997.01 = 36,450.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,663.54x = 91,997.01 × 36,450.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,663.54x = 3,353,359,092.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,359,092.29/66,663.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.75

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