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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,102.75, 99,133.07 and 21,719.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,102.75, 99,133.07 and 21,719.21 is: 32,571.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,102.75 : 99,133.07 = 21,719.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,102.75/99,133.07 = 21,719.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,102.75x = 99,133.07 × 21,719.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,102.75x = 2,153,091,895.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,091,895.66/66,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,571.89

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