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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,073.60, 99,110.40 and 46,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,073.60, 99,110.40 and 46,374.40 is: 69,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,073.60 : 99,110.40 = 46,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,073.60/99,110.40 = 46,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,073.60x = 99,110.40 × 46,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,073.60x = 4,596,185,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,185,333.76/66,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,561.60

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