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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,049.13, 91,162.59 and 51,680.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,049.13, 91,162.59 and 51,680.54 is: 71,330.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,049.13 : 91,162.59 = 51,680.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,049.13/91,162.59 = 51,680.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,049.13x = 91,162.59 × 51,680.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,049.13x = 4,711,331,879.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,331,879.00/66,049.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,330.72

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