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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,859.97, 92,308.71 and 43,028.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,859.97, 92,308.71 and 43,028.06 is: 59,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,859.97 : 92,308.71 = 43,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,859.97/92,308.71 = 43,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,859.97x = 92,308.71 × 43,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,859.97x = 3,971,864,712.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,864,712.40/66,859.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,405.72

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