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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,749.16, 92,113.50 and 36,122.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,749.16, 92,113.50 and 36,122.23 is: 49,848.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,749.16 : 92,113.50 = 36,122.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,749.16/92,113.50 = 36,122.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,749.16x = 92,113.50 × 36,122.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,749.16x = 3,327,345,316.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,345,316.09/66,749.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,848.50

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