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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,987.92, 92,462.64 and 53,652.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,987.92, 92,462.64 and 53,652.08 is: 74,055.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,987.92 : 92,462.64 = 53,652.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,987.92/92,462.64 = 53,652.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,987.92x = 92,462.64 × 53,652.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,987.92x = 4,960,812,958.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,812,958.29/66,987.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,055.34

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