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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,413.36, 91,674.96 and 40,923.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,413.36, 91,674.96 and 40,923.92 is: 56,490.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,413.36 : 91,674.96 = 40,923.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,413.36/91,674.96 = 40,923.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,413.36x = 91,674.96 × 40,923.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,413.36x = 3,751,698,729.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,698,729.04/66,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,490.12

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