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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,534.86, 91,662.14 and 46,355.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,534.86, 91,662.14 and 46,355.24 is: 63,861.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,534.86 : 91,662.14 = 46,355.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,534.86/91,662.14 = 46,355.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,534.86x = 91,662.14 × 46,355.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,534.86x = 4,249,020,498.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,020,498.61/66,534.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,861.57

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