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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,880.40, 100,320.60 and 59,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,880.40, 100,320.60 and 59,622.80 is: 89,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,880.40 : 100,320.60 = 59,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,880.40/100,320.60 = 59,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,880.40x = 100,320.60 × 59,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,880.40x = 5,981,395,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,395,069.68/66,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,434.20

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