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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,117.80, 98,957.32 and 60,208.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,117.80, 98,957.32 and 60,208.29 is: 90,112.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,117.80 : 98,957.32 = 60,208.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,117.80/98,957.32 = 60,208.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,117.80x = 98,957.32 × 60,208.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,117.80x = 5,958,050,869.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,050,869.66/66,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,112.66

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