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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,179.20, 99,126.24 and 31,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,179.20, 99,126.24 and 31,066.24 is: 46,532.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,179.20 : 99,126.24 = 31,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,179.20/99,126.24 = 31,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,179.20x = 99,126.24 × 31,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,179.20x = 3,079,479,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,479,562.14/66,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,532.44

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