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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,640.96, 91,904.96 and 55,292.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,640.96, 91,904.96 and 55,292.49 is: 76,254.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,640.96 : 91,904.96 = 55,292.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,640.96/91,904.96 = 55,292.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,640.96x = 91,904.96 × 55,292.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,640.96x = 5,081,654,219.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,654,219.98/66,640.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,254.22

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