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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,888.15, 92,305.28 and 36,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,888.15, 92,305.28 and 36,674.75 is: 50,610.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,888.15 : 92,305.28 = 36,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,888.15/92,305.28 = 36,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,888.15x = 92,305.28 × 36,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,888.15x = 3,385,272,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,272,697.84/66,888.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,610.95

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