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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,139.07, 91,209.71 and 51,007.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,139.07, 91,209.71 and 51,007.76 is: 70,342.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,139.07 : 91,209.71 = 51,007.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,139.07/91,209.71 = 51,007.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,139.07x = 91,209.71 × 51,007.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,139.07x = 4,652,403,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,403,010.86/66,139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,342.74

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