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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,796.09, 92,241.05 and 42,964.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,796.09, 92,241.05 and 42,964.13 is: 59,330.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,796.09 : 92,241.05 = 42,964.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,796.09/92,241.05 = 42,964.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,796.09x = 92,241.05 × 42,964.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,796.09x = 3,963,056,479.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,056,479.32/66,796.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,330.67

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