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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,167.79, 99,241.26 and 54,994.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,167.79, 99,241.26 and 54,994.86 is: 82,483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,167.79 : 99,241.26 = 54,994.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,167.79/99,241.26 = 54,994.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,167.79x = 99,241.26 × 54,994.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,167.79x = 5,457,759,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,759,199.92/66,167.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,483.63

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