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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,532.80, 99,799.20 and 41,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,532.80, 99,799.20 and 41,730.60 is: 62,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,532.80 : 99,799.20 = 41,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,532.80/99,799.20 = 41,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,532.80x = 99,799.20 × 41,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,532.80x = 4,164,680,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,680,495.52/66,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,595.90

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