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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,106.80, 99,166.68 and 21,715.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,106.80, 99,166.68 and 21,715.56 is: 32,575.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,106.80 : 99,166.68 = 21,715.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,106.80/99,166.68 = 21,715.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,106.80x = 99,166.68 × 21,715.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,106.80x = 2,153,459,989.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,459,989.54/66,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,575.47

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