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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,693.60, 92,049.48 and 42,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,693.60, 92,049.48 and 42,850.08 is: 59,141.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,693.60 : 92,049.48 = 42,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,693.60/92,049.48 = 42,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,693.60x = 92,049.48 × 42,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,693.60x = 3,944,327,581.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,327,581.96/66,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,141.02

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