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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,037.20, 99,128.70 and 41,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,037.20, 99,128.70 and 41,105.40 is: 61,703.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,037.20 : 99,128.70 = 41,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,037.20/99,128.70 = 41,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,037.20x = 99,128.70 × 41,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,037.20x = 4,074,724,864.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,724,864.98/66,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,703.48

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