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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,957.28, 92,397.92 and 36,741.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,957.28, 92,397.92 and 36,741.84 is: 50,702.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,957.28 : 92,397.92 = 36,741.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,957.28/92,397.92 = 36,741.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,957.28x = 92,397.92 × 36,741.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,957.28x = 3,394,869,592.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,869,592.97/66,957.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,702.02

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