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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,199.84, 91,424.40 and 60,513.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,199.84, 91,424.40 and 60,513.76 is: 83,571.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,199.84 : 91,424.40 = 60,513.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,199.84/91,424.40 = 60,513.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,199.84x = 91,424.40 × 60,513.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,199.84x = 5,532,434,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,434,199.74/66,199.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,571.72

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