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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,800.64, 92,302.16 and 52,573.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,800.64, 92,302.16 and 52,573.53 is: 72,643.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,800.64 : 92,302.16 = 52,573.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,800.64/92,302.16 = 52,573.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,800.64x = 92,302.16 × 52,573.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,800.64x = 4,852,650,114.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,650,114.96/66,800.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,643.77

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