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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,097.71, 91,214.91 and 39,245.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,097.71, 91,214.91 and 39,245.58 is: 54,158.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,097.71 : 91,214.91 = 39,245.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,097.71/91,214.91 = 39,245.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,097.71x = 91,214.91 × 39,245.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,097.71x = 3,579,782,047.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,782,047.60/66,097.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,158.94

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