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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,048.20, 99,137.10 and 32,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,048.20, 99,137.10 and 32,805.80 is: 49,240.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,048.20 : 99,137.10 = 32,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,048.20/99,137.10 = 32,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,048.20x = 99,137.10 × 32,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,048.20x = 3,252,271,875.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,271,875.18/66,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,240.89

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