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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,541.70, 91,798.08 and 45,023.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,541.70, 91,798.08 and 45,023.78 is: 62,112.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,541.70 : 91,798.08 = 45,023.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,541.70/91,798.08 = 45,023.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,541.70x = 91,798.08 × 45,023.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,541.70x = 4,133,096,558.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,096,558.34/66,541.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,112.88

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