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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,108.82, 99,078.99 and 30,971.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,108.82, 99,078.99 and 30,971.02 is: 46,417.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,108.82 : 99,078.99 = 30,971.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,108.82/99,078.99 = 30,971.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,108.82x = 99,078.99 × 30,971.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,108.82x = 3,068,577,380.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,577,380.87/66,108.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,417.06

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