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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,477.20, 99,770.20 and 65,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,477.20, 99,770.20 and 65,958.80 is: 98,992.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477.20 : 99,770.20 = 65,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477.20/99,770.20 = 65,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477.20x = 99,770.20 × 65,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477.20x = 6,580,722,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,722,667.76/66,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,992.18

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