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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,082.13, 99,122.74 and 16,162.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,082.13, 99,122.74 and 16,162.94 is: 24,244.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,082.13 : 99,122.74 = 16,162.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,082.13/99,122.74 = 16,162.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,082.13x = 99,122.74 × 16,162.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,082.13x = 1,602,115,106.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,115,106.66/66,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,244.30

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