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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,988.08, 92,505.78 and 43,156.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,988.08, 92,505.78 and 43,156.08 is: 59,595.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,988.08 : 92,505.78 = 43,156.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,988.08/92,505.78 = 43,156.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,988.08x = 92,505.78 × 43,156.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,988.08x = 3,992,186,842.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,186,842.14/66,988.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,595.48

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