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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,162.07, 99,248.57 and 21,189.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,162.07, 99,248.57 and 21,189.99 is: 31,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,162.07 : 99,248.57 = 21,189.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,162.07/99,248.57 = 21,189.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,162.07x = 99,248.57 × 21,189.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,162.07x = 2,103,076,205.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,076,205.81/66,162.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,786.74

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