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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,933.34, 92,367.63 and 36,717.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,933.34, 92,367.63 and 36,717.89 is: 50,670.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,933.34 : 92,367.63 = 36,717.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,933.34/92,367.63 = 36,717.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,933.34x = 92,367.63 × 36,717.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,933.34x = 3,391,544,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,544,016.06/66,933.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,670.48

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