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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,921.05, 92,349.35 and 36,292.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,921.05, 92,349.35 and 36,292.46 is: 50,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,921.05 : 92,349.35 = 36,292.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,921.05/92,349.35 = 36,292.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,921.05x = 92,349.35 × 36,292.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,921.05x = 3,351,584,583.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,584,583.79/66,921.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,082.66

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