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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,647.61, 91,964.70 and 42,806.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,647.61, 91,964.70 and 42,806.61 is: 59,067.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,647.61 : 91,964.70 = 42,806.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,647.61/91,964.70 = 42,806.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,647.61x = 91,964.70 × 42,806.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,647.61x = 3,936,697,046.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,697,046.67/66,647.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,067.34

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