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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,006.20, 99,023.88 and 32,744.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,006.20, 99,023.88 and 32,744.36 is: 49,123.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,006.20 : 99,023.88 = 32,744.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,006.20/99,023.88 = 32,744.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,006.20x = 99,023.88 × 32,744.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,006.20x = 3,242,473,575.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,473,575.32/66,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,123.77

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