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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,283.20, 99,424.80 and 43,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,283.20, 99,424.80 and 43,732.80 is: 65,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,283.20 : 99,424.80 = 43,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,283.20/99,424.80 = 43,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,283.20x = 99,424.80 × 43,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,283.20x = 4,348,124,893.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,124,893.44/66,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,599.20

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