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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,598.40, 110,397.60 and 66,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,598.40, 110,397.60 and 66,225.60 is: 99,338.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,598.40 : 110,397.60 = 66,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,598.40/110,397.60 = 66,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,598.40x = 110,397.60 × 66,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,598.40x = 7,311,147,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,311,147,298.56/73,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,338.40

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