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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,960.93, 92,407.47 and 36,744.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,960.93, 92,407.47 and 36,744.48 is: 50,708.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,960.93 : 92,407.47 = 36,744.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,960.93/92,407.47 = 36,744.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,960.93x = 92,407.47 × 36,744.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,960.93x = 3,395,464,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,464,433.27/66,960.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,708.14

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