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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,669.74, 92,000.48 and 36,449.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,669.74, 92,000.48 and 36,449.45 is: 50,298.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,669.74 : 92,000.48 = 36,449.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,669.74/92,000.48 = 36,449.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,669.74x = 92,000.48 × 36,449.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,669.74x = 3,353,366,253.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,366,253.49/66,669.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,298.18

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