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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,447, 91,703.97 and 40,947.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,447, 91,703.97 and 40,947.93 is: 56,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,447 : 91,703.97 = 40,947.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,447/91,703.97 = 40,947.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,447x = 91,703.97 × 40,947.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,447x = 3,755,087,744.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,087,744.28/66,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,512.52

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