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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,322.17, 91,606.78 and 48,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,322.17, 91,606.78 and 48,143.88 is: 66,498.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,322.17 : 91,606.78 = 48,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,322.17/91,606.78 = 48,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,322.17x = 91,606.78 × 48,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,322.17x = 4,410,305,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,305,883.69/66,322.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,498.21

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