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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,484.80, 99,775.80 and 46,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,484.80, 99,775.80 and 46,801.80 is: 70,236.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,484.80 : 99,775.80 = 46,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,484.80/99,775.80 = 46,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,484.80x = 99,775.80 × 46,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,484.80x = 4,669,687,036.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,687,036.44/66,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,236.91

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