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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,067.80, 99,101.70 and 52,945.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,067.80, 99,101.70 and 52,945.80 is: 79,418.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,067.80 : 99,101.70 = 52,945.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,067.80/99,101.70 = 52,945.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,067.80x = 99,101.70 × 52,945.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,067.80x = 5,247,018,787.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,018,787.86/66,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,418.70

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