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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,522.84, 91,799.24 and 39,651.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,522.84, 91,799.24 and 39,651.50 is: 54,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,522.84 : 91,799.24 = 39,651.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,522.84/91,799.24 = 39,651.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,522.84x = 91,799.24 × 39,651.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,522.84x = 3,639,976,907.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,976,907.61/66,522.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,717.70

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