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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,752.43, 92,117.99 and 36,125.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,752.43, 92,117.99 and 36,125.48 is: 49,852.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,752.43 : 92,117.99 = 36,125.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,752.43/92,117.99 = 36,125.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,752.43x = 92,117.99 × 36,125.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,752.43x = 3,327,806,605.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,806,605.39/66,752.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,852.97

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