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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,046.24, 99,103.36 and 43,874.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,046.24, 99,103.36 and 43,874.88 is: 65,834.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,046.24 : 99,103.36 = 43,874.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,046.24/99,103.36 = 43,874.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,046.24x = 99,103.36 × 43,874.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,046.24x = 4,348,148,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,148,027.60/66,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,834.91

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