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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,413.80, 99,620.70 and 48,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,413.80, 99,620.70 and 48,699.10 is: 73,048.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,413.80 : 99,620.70 = 48,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,413.80/99,620.70 = 48,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,413.80x = 99,620.70 × 48,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,413.80x = 4,851,438,431.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,438,431.37/66,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,048.65

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