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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,048.83, 99,080.76 and 23,948.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,048.83, 99,080.76 and 23,948.74 is: 35,925.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,048.83 : 99,080.76 = 23,948.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,048.83/99,080.76 = 23,948.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,048.83x = 99,080.76 × 23,948.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,048.83x = 2,372,858,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,858,745.09/66,048.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.83

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