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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,891.36, 92,309.02 and 36,676.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,891.36, 92,309.02 and 36,676.94 is: 50,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,891.36 : 92,309.02 = 36,676.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,891.36/92,309.02 = 36,676.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,891.36x = 92,309.02 × 36,676.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,891.36x = 3,385,612,204.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,612,204.61/66,891.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,613.60

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