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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,530.84, 91,810.26 and 39,659.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,530.84, 91,810.26 and 39,659.50 is: 54,728.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,530.84 : 91,810.26 = 39,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,530.84/91,810.26 = 39,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,530.84x = 91,810.26 × 39,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,530.84x = 3,641,149,006.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,641,149,006.47/66,530.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,728.74

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