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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,820.94, 92,208.94 and 36,600.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,820.94, 92,208.94 and 36,600.26 is: 50,506.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,820.94 : 92,208.94 = 36,600.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,820.94/92,208.94 = 36,600.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,820.94x = 92,208.94 × 36,600.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,820.94x = 3,374,871,178.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,871,178.32/66,820.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,506.19

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