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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,437.20, 99,655.80 and 62,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,437.20, 99,655.80 and 62,030.80 is: 93,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,437.20 : 99,655.80 = 62,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,437.20/99,655.80 = 62,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,437.20x = 99,655.80 × 62,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,437.20x = 6,181,728,998.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,728,998.64/66,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,046.20

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