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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,993.18, 91,046.72 and 43,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,993.18, 91,046.72 and 43,344.46 is: 59,799.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,993.18 : 91,046.72 = 43,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,993.18/91,046.72 = 43,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,993.18x = 91,046.72 × 43,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,993.18x = 3,946,370,241.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,370,241.22/65,993.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,799.67

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