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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,198.82, 91,266.60 and 54,826.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,198.82, 91,266.60 and 54,826.42 is: 75,587.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,198.82 : 91,266.60 = 54,826.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,198.82/91,266.60 = 54,826.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,198.82x = 91,266.60 × 54,826.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,198.82x = 5,003,820,943.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,820,943.57/66,198.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,587.77

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