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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,141.29, 99,183.23 and 24,007.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,141.29, 99,183.23 and 24,007.37 is: 36,000.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,141.29 : 99,183.23 = 24,007.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,141.29/99,183.23 = 24,007.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,141.29x = 99,183.23 × 24,007.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,141.29x = 2,381,128,500.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,128,500.41/66,141.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,000.64

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