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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,429.30, 91,674.64 and 39,568.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,429.30, 91,674.64 and 39,568.15 is: 54,605.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,429.30 : 91,674.64 = 39,568.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,429.30/91,674.64 = 39,568.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,429.30x = 91,674.64 × 39,568.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,429.30x = 3,627,395,906.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,395,906.72/66,429.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,605.36

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