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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,255.40, 99,394.19 and 52,023.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,255.40, 99,394.19 and 52,023.31 is: 78,043.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,255.40 : 99,394.19 = 52,023.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,255.40/99,394.19 = 52,023.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,255.40x = 99,394.19 × 52,023.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,255.40x = 5,170,814,445.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,814,445.05/66,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,043.67

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