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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,180.02, 99,270.05 and 24,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,180.02, 99,270.05 and 24,052.28 is: 36,078.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,180.02 : 99,270.05 = 24,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,180.02/99,270.05 = 24,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,180.02x = 99,270.05 × 24,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,180.02x = 2,387,670,421.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,670,421.60/66,180.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,078.42

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