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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,919.23, 92,348.67 and 36,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,919.23, 92,348.67 and 36,704.80 is: 50,652.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,919.23 : 92,348.67 = 36,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,919.23/92,348.67 = 36,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,919.23x = 92,348.67 × 36,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,919.23x = 3,389,638,817.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,638,817.35/66,919.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,652.69

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