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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,351.84, 91,559.54 and 39,490.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,351.84, 91,559.54 and 39,490.04 is: 54,492.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,351.84 : 91,559.54 = 39,490.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,351.84/91,559.54 = 39,490.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,351.84x = 91,559.54 × 39,490.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,351.84x = 3,615,689,896.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,689,896.98/66,351.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,492.68

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