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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,774.48, 92,145.28 and 36,554.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,774.48, 92,145.28 and 36,554.01 is: 50,442.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,774.48 : 92,145.28 = 36,554.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,774.48/92,145.28 = 36,554.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,774.48x = 92,145.28 × 36,554.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,774.48x = 3,368,279,486.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,279,486.57/66,774.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,442.62

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