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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,009.48, 99,020.04 and 18,624.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,009.48, 99,020.04 and 18,624.99 is: 27,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,009.48 : 99,020.04 = 18,624.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,009.48/99,020.04 = 18,624.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,009.48x = 99,020.04 × 18,624.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,009.48x = 1,844,247,254.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,247,254.80/66,009.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,939.13

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