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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,519.80, 99,536.70 and 49,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,519.80, 99,536.70 and 49,023.80 is: 73,356.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,519.80 : 99,536.70 = 49,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,519.80/99,536.70 = 49,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,519.80x = 99,536.70 × 49,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,519.80x = 4,879,667,273.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,667,273.46/66,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,356.61

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