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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,057.93, 99,097.23 and 21,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,057.93, 99,097.23 and 21,674.60 is: 32,515.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,057.93 : 99,097.23 = 21,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,057.93/99,097.23 = 21,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,057.93x = 99,097.23 × 21,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,057.93x = 2,147,892,325.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,892,325.87/66,057.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,515.28

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