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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,989.28, 92,426.28 and 43,129.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,989.28, 92,426.28 and 43,129.76 is: 59,506.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,989.28 : 92,426.28 = 43,129.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,989.28/92,426.28 = 43,129.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,989.28x = 92,426.28 × 43,129.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,989.28x = 3,986,323,274.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,323,274.09/66,989.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,506.88

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