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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,502.80, 99,511.20 and 49,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,502.80, 99,511.20 and 49,006.80 is: 73,331.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,502.80 : 99,511.20 = 49,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,502.80/99,511.20 = 49,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,502.80x = 99,511.20 × 49,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,502.80x = 4,876,725,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,725,476.16/66,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,331.13

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