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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,446.20, 99,822.90 and 45,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,446.20, 99,822.90 and 45,710.20 is: 68,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,446.20 : 99,822.90 = 45,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,446.20/99,822.90 = 45,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,446.20x = 99,822.90 × 45,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,446.20x = 4,562,924,723.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,924,723.58/66,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,670.97

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