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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,957.47, 92,401.05 and 36,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,957.47, 92,401.05 and 36,743.30 is: 50,705.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,957.47 : 92,401.05 = 36,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,957.47/92,401.05 = 36,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,957.47x = 92,401.05 × 36,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,957.47x = 3,395,119,038.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,119,038.46/66,957.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,705.61

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