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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,136.57, 91,218.45 and 45,983.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,136.57, 91,218.45 and 45,983.36 is: 63,422.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,136.57 : 91,218.45 = 45,983.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,136.57/91,218.45 = 45,983.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,136.57x = 91,218.45 × 45,983.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,136.57x = 4,194,531,225.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,531,225.48/66,136.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,422.27

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