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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,354.36, 91,562.94 and 39,492.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,354.36, 91,562.94 and 39,492.56 is: 54,496.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,354.36 : 91,562.94 = 39,492.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,354.36/91,562.94 = 39,492.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,354.36x = 91,562.94 × 39,492.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,354.36x = 3,616,054,901.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,054,901.73/66,354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,496.12

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