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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,892.92, 100,351.90 and 54,521.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,892.92, 100,351.90 and 54,521.32 is: 81,792.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,892.92 : 100,351.90 = 54,521.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,892.92/100,351.90 = 54,521.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,892.92x = 100,351.90 × 54,521.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,892.92x = 5,471,318,052.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,318,052.51/66,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,792.18

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