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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,846.55, 92,250.46 and 36,631.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,846.55, 92,250.46 and 36,631.93 is: 50,553.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,846.55 : 92,250.46 = 36,631.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,846.55/92,250.46 = 36,631.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,846.55x = 92,250.46 × 36,631.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,846.55x = 3,379,312,393.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,312,393.19/66,846.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,553.28

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