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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,420.90, 99,520.40 and 46,664.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,420.90, 99,520.40 and 46,664.09 is: 69,918.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,420.90 : 99,520.40 = 46,664.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,420.90/99,520.40 = 46,664.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,420.90x = 99,520.40 × 46,664.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,420.90x = 4,644,028,404.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,028,404.83/66,420.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,918.18

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