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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,824.94, 92,214.46 and 36,604.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,824.94, 92,214.46 and 36,604.26 is: 50,511.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,824.94 : 92,214.46 = 36,604.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,824.94/92,214.46 = 36,604.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,824.94x = 92,214.46 × 36,604.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,824.94x = 3,375,442,069.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,442,069.60/66,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,511.71

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