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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,631.88, 92,027.58 and 45,374.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,631.88, 92,027.58 and 45,374.24 is: 62,667.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,631.88 : 92,027.58 = 45,374.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,631.88/92,027.58 = 45,374.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,631.88x = 92,027.58 × 45,374.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,631.88x = 4,175,681,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,681,501.54/66,631.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,667.92

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