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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,480.30, 91,556.19 and 65,028.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,480.30, 91,556.19 and 65,028.78 is: 89,557.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,480.30 : 91,556.19 = 65,028.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,480.30/91,556.19 = 65,028.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,480.30x = 91,556.19 × 65,028.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,480.30x = 5,953,787,337.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,787,337.15/66,480.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,557.17

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