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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,167.70, 99,195.75 and 28,699.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,167.70, 99,195.75 and 28,699.55 is: 43,025.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,167.70 : 99,195.75 = 28,699.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,167.70/99,195.75 = 28,699.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,167.70x = 99,195.75 × 28,699.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,167.70x = 2,846,872,890.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,872,890.93/66,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,025.11

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