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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,598.80, 91,719.24 and 65,147.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,598.80, 91,719.24 and 65,147.28 is: 89,720.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,598.80 : 91,719.24 = 65,147.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,598.80/91,719.24 = 65,147.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,598.80x = 91,719.24 × 65,147.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,598.80x = 5,975,259,009.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,259,009.67/66,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,720.22

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