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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,720.72, 92,080.84 and 36,922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,720.72, 92,080.84 and 36,922.32 is: 50,956.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,720.72 : 92,080.84 = 36,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,720.72/92,080.84 = 36,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,720.72x = 92,080.84 × 36,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,720.72x = 3,399,838,240.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,838,240.35/66,720.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,956.26

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