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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,760.56, 92,129.76 and 36,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,760.56, 92,129.76 and 36,952.56 is: 50,994.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,760.56 : 92,129.76 = 36,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,760.56/92,129.76 = 36,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,760.56x = 92,129.76 × 36,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,760.56x = 3,404,430,484.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,430,484.19/66,760.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,994.64

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