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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,847.55, 92,251.84 and 36,632.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,847.55, 92,251.84 and 36,632.93 is: 50,554.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,847.55 : 92,251.84 = 36,632.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,847.55/92,251.84 = 36,632.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,847.55x = 92,251.84 × 36,632.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,847.55x = 3,379,455,197.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,455,197.09/66,847.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,554.66

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