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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,338.46, 91,544.94 and 39,474.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,338.46, 91,544.94 and 39,474.81 is: 54,473.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,338.46 : 91,544.94 = 39,474.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,338.46/91,544.94 = 39,474.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,338.46x = 91,544.94 × 39,474.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,338.46x = 3,613,719,112.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,719,112.96/66,338.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,473.97

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