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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,166.12, 91,306.58 and 39,307.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,166.12, 91,306.58 and 39,307.88 is: 54,243.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,166.12 : 91,306.58 = 39,307.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,166.12/91,306.58 = 39,307.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,166.12x = 91,306.58 × 39,307.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,166.12x = 3,589,068,089.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,068,089.85/66,166.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,243.29

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