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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,497.80, 99,746.70 and 51,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,497.80, 99,746.70 and 51,626.20 is: 77,439.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,497.80 : 99,746.70 = 51,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,497.80/99,746.70 = 51,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,497.80x = 99,746.70 × 51,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,497.80x = 5,149,543,083.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,543,083.54/66,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,439.30

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