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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,630.40, 107,445.60 and 66,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,630.40, 107,445.60 and 66,446.40 is: 99,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,630.40 : 107,445.60 = 66,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,630.40/107,445.60 = 66,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,630.40x = 107,445.60 × 66,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,630.40x = 7,139,373,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,139,373,315.84/71,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,669.60

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