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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,225.75, 91,425.40 and 51,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,225.75, 91,425.40 and 51,084.42 is: 70,522.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,225.75 : 91,425.40 = 51,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,225.75/91,425.40 = 51,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,225.75x = 91,425.40 × 51,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,225.75x = 4,670,413,061.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,413,061.71/66,225.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,522.62

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