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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,058.84, 91,155.18 and 39,196.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,058.84, 91,155.18 and 39,196.72 is: 54,087.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,058.84 : 91,155.18 = 39,196.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,058.84/91,155.18 = 39,196.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,058.84x = 91,155.18 × 39,196.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,058.84x = 3,572,984,067.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,984,067.01/66,058.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,087.90

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