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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,085.35, 99,007.74 and 58,999.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,085.35, 99,007.74 and 58,999.47 is: 88,391.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,085.35 : 99,007.74 = 58,999.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,085.35/99,007.74 = 58,999.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,085.35x = 99,007.74 × 58,999.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,085.35x = 5,841,404,185.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,841,404,185.90/66,085.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,391.82

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