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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,764.96, 92,098.32 and 59,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,764.96, 92,098.32 and 59,999.84 is: 82,766.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,764.96 : 92,098.32 = 59,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,764.96/92,098.32 = 59,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,764.96x = 92,098.32 × 59,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,764.96x = 5,525,884,464.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,884,464.27/66,764.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,766.24

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