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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,134.03, 91,202.79 and 51,002.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,134.03, 91,202.79 and 51,002.72 is: 70,335.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,134.03 : 91,202.79 = 51,002.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,134.03/91,202.79 = 51,002.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,134.03x = 91,202.79 × 51,002.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,134.03x = 4,651,590,361.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,590,361.59/66,134.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,335.81

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