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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,068.11, 91,135.87 and 42,167.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,068.11, 91,135.87 and 42,167.85 is: 58,167.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,068.11 : 91,135.87 = 42,167.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,068.11/91,135.87 = 42,167.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,068.11x = 91,135.87 × 42,167.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,068.11x = 3,843,003,695.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,003,695.78/66,068.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,167.30

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