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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,690.51, 99,924.69 and 46,927.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,690.51, 99,924.69 and 46,927.54 is: 70,313.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,690.51 : 99,924.69 = 46,927.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,690.51/99,924.69 = 46,927.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,690.51x = 99,924.69 × 46,927.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,690.51x = 4,689,219,361.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,689,219,361.80/66,690.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,313.15

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