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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,767.71, 92,140.54 and 36,552.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,767.71, 92,140.54 and 36,552.53 is: 50,443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,767.71 : 92,140.54 = 36,552.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,767.71/92,140.54 = 36,552.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,767.71x = 92,140.54 × 36,552.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,767.71x = 3,367,969,991.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,969,991.54/66,767.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,443.10

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