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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,041.70, 99,059.07 and 21,662.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,041.70, 99,059.07 and 21,662.61 is: 32,492.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,041.70 : 99,059.07 = 21,662.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,041.70/99,059.07 = 21,662.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,041.70x = 99,059.07 × 21,662.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,041.70x = 2,145,878,000.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,878,000.37/66,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,492.77

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