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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,630.72, 91,935.36 and 39,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,630.72, 91,935.36 and 39,777.60 is: 54,884.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,630.72 : 91,935.36 = 39,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,630.72/91,935.36 = 39,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,630.72x = 91,935.36 × 39,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,630.72x = 3,656,967,975.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,967,975.94/66,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,884.11

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