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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,867.98, 92,277.24 and 36,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,867.98, 92,277.24 and 36,654.98 is: 50,583.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,867.98 : 92,277.24 = 36,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,867.98/92,277.24 = 36,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,867.98x = 92,277.24 × 36,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,867.98x = 3,382,420,386.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,420,386.66/66,867.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,583.56

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