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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,891.63, 92,241.54 and 46,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,891.63, 92,241.54 and 46,741.16 is: 64,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,891.63 : 92,241.54 = 46,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,891.63/92,241.54 = 46,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,891.63x = 92,241.54 × 46,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,891.63x = 4,311,476,579.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,476,579.79/66,891.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,454.65

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