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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,066.40, 98,880.90 and 51,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,066.40, 98,880.90 and 51,194.80 is: 76,622.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,066.40 : 98,880.90 = 51,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,066.40/98,880.90 = 51,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,066.40x = 98,880.90 × 51,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,066.40x = 5,062,187,899.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,187,899.32/66,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,622.73

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