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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,984.71, 92,442.23 and 36,769.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,984.71, 92,442.23 and 36,769.79 is: 50,744.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,984.71 : 92,442.23 = 36,769.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,984.71/92,442.23 = 36,769.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,984.71x = 92,442.23 × 36,769.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,984.71x = 3,399,081,384.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,081,384.23/66,984.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,744.14

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