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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,814.20, 100,134.90 and 59,755.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,814.20, 100,134.90 and 59,755.32 is: 89,555.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,814.20 : 100,134.90 = 59,755.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,814.20/100,134.90 = 59,755.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,814.20x = 100,134.90 × 59,755.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,814.20x = 5,983,592,992.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,592,992.67/66,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,555.71

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