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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,450.60, 99,675.90 and 41,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,450.60, 99,675.90 and 41,874.60 is: 62,811.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,450.60 : 99,675.90 = 41,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,450.60/99,675.90 = 41,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,450.60x = 99,675.90 × 41,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,450.60x = 4,173,888,442.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,888,442.14/66,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,811.90

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