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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,767.25, 92,138.81 and 36,959.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,767.25, 92,138.81 and 36,959.25 is: 51,003.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,767.25 : 92,138.81 = 36,959.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,767.25/92,138.81 = 36,959.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,767.25x = 92,138.81 × 36,959.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,767.25x = 3,405,381,128.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,381,128.70/66,767.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,003.77

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