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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,168.16, 99,241.81 and 54,995.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,168.16, 99,241.81 and 54,995.22 is: 82,484.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,168.16 : 99,241.81 = 54,995.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,168.16/99,241.81 = 54,995.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,168.16x = 99,241.81 × 54,995.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,168.16x = 5,457,825,036.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,825,036.66/66,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,484.16

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