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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,678.12, 92,010.98 and 36,457.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,678.12, 92,010.98 and 36,457.04 is: 50,308.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,678.12 : 92,010.98 = 36,457.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,678.12/92,010.98 = 36,457.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,678.12x = 92,010.98 × 36,457.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,678.12x = 3,354,448,299.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,448,299.47/66,678.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,308.08

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