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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,275.17, 99,375.11 and 45,240.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,275.17, 99,375.11 and 45,240.69 is: 67,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,275.17 : 99,375.11 = 45,240.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,275.17/99,375.11 = 45,240.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,275.17x = 99,375.11 × 45,240.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,275.17x = 4,495,797,822.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,495,797,822.15/66,275.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835.33

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