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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,305.70, 99,458.55 and 60,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,305.70, 99,458.55 and 60,400.80 is: 90,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,305.70 : 99,458.55 = 60,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,305.70/99,458.55 = 60,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,305.70x = 99,458.55 × 60,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,305.70x = 6,007,375,986.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,375,986.84/66,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,601.20

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