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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,008.52, 99,018.54 and 30,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,008.52, 99,018.54 and 30,929.40 is: 46,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,008.52 : 99,018.54 = 30,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,008.52/99,018.54 = 30,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,008.52x = 99,018.54 × 30,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,008.52x = 3,062,584,031.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,584,031.08/66,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,396.80

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