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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,491,344.80, 99,737,017.20 and 40,982,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,491,344.80, 99,737,017.20 and 40,982,176.80 is: 61,473,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,491,344.80 : 99,737,017.20 = 40,982,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,491,344.80/99,737,017.20 = 40,982,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,491,344.80x = 99,737,017.20 × 40,982,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,491,344.80x = 4,087,440,072,395,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,087,440,072,395,041/66,491,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,473,265.20

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