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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.62, 91.90 and 44.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.62, 91.90 and 44.80 is: 61.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.62 : 91.90 = 44.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.62/91.90 = 44.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.62x = 91.90 × 44.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.62x = 4,117.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117.12/66.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.80

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