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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,867.30, 92,275.56 and 36,652.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,867.30, 92,275.56 and 36,652.68 is: 50,579.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,867.30 : 92,275.56 = 36,652.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,867.30/92,275.56 = 36,652.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,867.30x = 92,275.56 × 36,652.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,867.30x = 3,382,146,572.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,146,572.50/66,867.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,579.98

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