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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,045.03, 99,073.80 and 21,671.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,045.03, 99,073.80 and 21,671.97 is: 32,510.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,045.03 : 99,073.80 = 21,671.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,045.03/99,073.80 = 21,671.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,045.03x = 99,073.80 × 21,671.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,045.03x = 2,147,124,421.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,124,421.39/66,045.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,510.01

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