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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,267.72, 91,355.85 and 47,372.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,267.72, 91,355.85 and 47,372.04 is: 65,306.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,267.72 : 91,355.85 = 47,372.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,267.72/91,355.85 = 47,372.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,267.72x = 91,355.85 × 47,372.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,267.72x = 4,327,712,980.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,712,980.43/66,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,306.50

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