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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,412.70, 99,619.05 and 54,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,412.70, 99,619.05 and 54,892.70 is: 82,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,412.70 : 99,619.05 = 54,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,412.70/99,619.05 = 54,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,412.70x = 99,619.05 × 54,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,412.70x = 5,468,358,625.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,358,625.94/66,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,339.05

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