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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,311.74, 99,497.70 and 60,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,311.74, 99,497.70 and 60,705.70 is: 91,086.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,311.74 : 99,497.70 = 60,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,311.74/99,497.70 = 60,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,311.74x = 99,497.70 × 60,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,311.74x = 6,040,077,526.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,077,526.89/66,311.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,086.10

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