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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,992.97, 92,452.31 and 36,780.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,992.97, 92,452.31 and 36,780.33 is: 50,757.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,992.97 : 92,452.31 = 36,780.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,992.97/92,452.31 = 36,780.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,992.97x = 92,452.31 × 36,780.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,992.97x = 3,400,426,355.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,426,355.18/66,992.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,757.96

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