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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,829.75, 92,225.06 and 37,021.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,829.75, 92,225.06 and 37,021.75 is: 51,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,829.75 : 92,225.06 = 37,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,829.75/92,225.06 = 37,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,829.75x = 92,225.06 × 37,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,829.75x = 3,414,333,115.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,333,115.06/66,829.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,090.02

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