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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,478.12, 91,749.54 and 43,813.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,478.12, 91,749.54 and 43,813.42 is: 60,468.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,478.12 : 91,749.54 = 43,813.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,478.12/91,749.54 = 43,813.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,478.12x = 91,749.54 × 43,813.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,478.12x = 4,019,861,130.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,861,130.83/66,478.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,468.94

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