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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,344.40, 99,516.60 and 61,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,344.40, 99,516.60 and 61,970.40 is: 92,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,344.40 : 99,516.60 = 61,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,344.40/99,516.60 = 61,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,344.40x = 99,516.60 × 61,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,344.40x = 6,167,083,508.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,083,508.64/66,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,955.60

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