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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,663.98, 92,001.97 and 37,992.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,663.98, 92,001.97 and 37,992.41 is: 52,432.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,663.98 : 92,001.97 = 37,992.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,663.98/92,001.97 = 37,992.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,663.98x = 92,001.97 × 37,992.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,663.98x = 3,495,376,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,376,240.06/66,663.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,432.76

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