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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,964.02, 92,410.02 and 36,748.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,964.02, 92,410.02 and 36,748.50 is: 50,712.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,964.02 : 92,410.02 = 36,748.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,964.02/92,410.02 = 36,748.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,964.02x = 92,410.02 × 36,748.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,964.02x = 3,395,929,619.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,929,619.97/66,964.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,712.75

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