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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,923.98, 92,354.31 and 36,296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,923.98, 92,354.31 and 36,296.62 is: 50,088.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,923.98 : 92,354.31 = 36,296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,923.98/92,354.31 = 36,296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,923.98x = 92,354.31 × 36,296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,923.98x = 3,352,149,295.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,149,295.43/66,923.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,088.91

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