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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,548.76, 91,741.89 and 41,037.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,548.76, 91,741.89 and 41,037.99 is: 56,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,548.76 : 91,741.89 = 41,037.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,548.76/91,741.89 = 41,037.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,548.76x = 91,741.89 × 41,037.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,548.76x = 3,764,902,974.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,902,974.89/66,548.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,573.60

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