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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,880.82, 92,299.30 and 39,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,880.82, 92,299.30 and 39,673.04 is: 54,751.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,880.82 : 92,299.30 = 39,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,880.82/92,299.30 = 39,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,880.82x = 92,299.30 × 39,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,880.82x = 3,661,793,260.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,793,260.19/66,880.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,751.02

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