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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,348.66, 91,555.13 and 39,486.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,348.66, 91,555.13 and 39,486.84 is: 54,488.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,348.66 : 91,555.13 = 39,486.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,348.66/91,555.13 = 39,486.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,348.66x = 91,555.13 × 39,486.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,348.66x = 3,615,222,769.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,222,769.49/66,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,488.26

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