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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,316.70, 91,446.90 and 51,211.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,316.70, 91,446.90 and 51,211.82 is: 70,618.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,316.70 : 91,446.90 = 51,211.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,316.70/91,446.90 = 51,211.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,316.70x = 91,446.90 × 51,211.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,316.70x = 4,683,162,182.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,162,182.36/66,316.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,618.14

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