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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,897.26, 92,249.31 and 46,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,897.26, 92,249.31 and 46,746.80 is: 64,462.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,897.26 : 92,249.31 = 46,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,897.26/92,249.31 = 46,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,897.26x = 92,249.31 × 46,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,897.26x = 4,312,360,044.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,360,044.71/66,897.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,462.43

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