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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,537.02, 99,829.14 and 41,548.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,537.02, 99,829.14 and 41,548.10 is: 62,336.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,537.02 : 99,829.14 = 41,548.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,537.02/99,829.14 = 41,548.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,537.02x = 99,829.14 × 41,548.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,537.02x = 4,147,711,091.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,711,091.63/66,537.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,336.89

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