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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,015.20, 91,098.96 and 47,183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,015.20, 91,098.96 and 47,183.84 is: 65,112.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,015.20 : 91,098.96 = 47,183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,015.20/91,098.96 = 47,183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,015.20x = 91,098.96 × 47,183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,015.20x = 4,298,398,752.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,398,752.81/66,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,112.26

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