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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,848.42, 92,250.83 and 36,633.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,848.42, 92,250.83 and 36,633.47 is: 50,554.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,848.42 : 92,250.83 = 36,633.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,848.42/92,250.83 = 36,633.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,848.42x = 92,250.83 × 36,633.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,848.42x = 3,379,467,643.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,467,643.61/66,848.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,554.19

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