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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,501.30, 299,041.62 and 66,345.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,501.30, 299,041.62 and 66,345.94 is: 99,448.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,501.30 : 299,041.62 = 66,345.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,501.30/299,041.62 = 66,345.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,501.30x = 299,041.62 × 66,345.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,501.30x = 19,840,197,378.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,197,378.02/199,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,448.96

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