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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,955.52, 92,395.52 and 36,740.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,955.52, 92,395.52 and 36,740.08 is: 50,699.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.52 : 92,395.52 = 36,740.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.52/92,395.52 = 36,740.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.52x = 92,395.52 × 36,740.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.52x = 3,394,618,796.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,618,796.44/66,955.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699.61

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