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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,847.84, 92,248.74 and 36,633.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,847.84, 92,248.74 and 36,633.14 is: 50,553.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,847.84 : 92,248.74 = 36,633.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,847.84/92,248.74 = 36,633.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,847.84x = 92,248.74 × 36,633.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,847.84x = 3,379,361,007.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,361,007.24/66,847.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,553.03

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