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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,252.04, 91,397.10 and 39,379.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,252.04, 91,397.10 and 39,379.48 is: 54,325.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,252.04 : 91,397.10 = 39,379.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,252.04/91,397.10 = 39,379.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,252.04x = 91,397.10 × 39,379.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,252.04x = 3,599,170,271.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,170,271.51/66,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,325.43

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