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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,145.66, 91,246.02 and 41,903.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,145.66, 91,246.02 and 41,903.86 is: 57,805.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,145.66 : 91,246.02 = 41,903.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,145.66/91,246.02 = 41,903.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,145.66x = 91,246.02 × 41,903.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,145.66x = 3,823,560,447.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,560,447.64/66,145.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,805.16

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