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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,880.49, 92,304.50 and 41,394.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,880.49, 92,304.50 and 41,394.98 is: 57,130.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,880.49 : 92,304.50 = 41,394.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,880.49/92,304.50 = 41,394.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,880.49x = 92,304.50 × 41,394.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,880.49x = 3,820,942,955.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,942,955.20/66,880.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,130.91

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