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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,064.40, 99,096.60 and 42,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,064.40, 99,096.60 and 42,444.80 is: 63,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,064.40 : 99,096.60 = 42,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,064.40/99,096.60 = 42,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,064.40x = 99,096.60 × 42,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,064.40x = 4,206,135,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,135,367.68/66,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,667.20

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