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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,249.04, 91,392.96 and 39,376.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,249.04, 91,392.96 and 39,376.48 is: 54,321.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,249.04 : 91,392.96 = 39,376.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,249.04/91,392.96 = 39,376.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,249.04x = 91,392.96 × 39,376.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,249.04x = 3,598,733,061.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,733,061.58/66,249.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,321.29

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