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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,086.48, 98,922.36 and 34,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,086.48, 98,922.36 and 34,826.96 is: 52,131.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,086.48 : 98,922.36 = 34,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,086.48/98,922.36 = 34,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,086.48x = 98,922.36 × 34,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,086.48x = 3,445,165,074.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,165,074.83/66,086.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,131.16

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