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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,882.88, 92,229.49 and 46,732.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,882.88, 92,229.49 and 46,732.41 is: 64,442.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,882.88 : 92,229.49 = 46,732.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,882.88/92,229.49 = 46,732.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,882.88x = 92,229.49 × 46,732.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,882.88x = 4,310,106,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,106,136.32/66,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,442.59

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