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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,448.65, 99,672.97 and 45,608.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,448.65, 99,672.97 and 45,608.97 is: 68,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,448.65 : 99,672.97 = 45,608.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,448.65/99,672.97 = 45,608.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,448.65x = 99,672.97 × 45,608.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,448.65x = 4,545,981,000.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,545,981,000.18/66,448.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,413.45

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