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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,513.80, 99,527.70 and 49,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,513.80, 99,527.70 and 49,017.80 is: 73,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,513.80 : 99,527.70 = 49,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,513.80/99,527.70 = 49,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,513.80x = 99,527.70 × 49,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,513.80x = 4,878,628,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,628,893.06/66,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,347.62

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