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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,336.64, 91,536.84 and 39,487.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,336.64, 91,536.84 and 39,487.84 is: 54,488.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,336.64 : 91,536.84 = 39,487.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,336.64/91,536.84 = 39,487.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,336.64x = 91,536.84 × 39,487.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,336.64x = 3,614,592,092.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,592,092.03/66,336.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,488.62

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