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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,930.42, 92,366.90 and 40,067.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,930.42, 92,366.90 and 40,067.75 is: 55,295.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,930.42 : 92,366.90 = 40,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,930.42/92,366.90 = 40,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,930.42x = 92,366.90 × 40,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,930.42x = 3,700,934,038.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,934,038.31/66,930.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,295.24

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