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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,425.67, 91,693.01 and 48,661.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,425.67, 91,693.01 and 48,661.76 is: 67,171.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,425.67 : 91,693.01 = 48,661.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,425.67/91,693.01 = 48,661.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,425.67x = 91,693.01 × 48,661.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,425.67x = 4,461,943,597.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,943,597.18/66,425.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,171.98

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