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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,139.58, 91,222.59 and 45,986.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,139.58, 91,222.59 and 45,986.37 is: 63,426.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,139.58 : 91,222.59 = 45,986.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,139.58/91,222.59 = 45,986.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,139.58x = 91,222.59 × 45,986.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,139.58x = 4,194,995,776.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,995,776.10/66,139.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,426.41

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