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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,180.29, 99,288.97 and 26,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,180.29, 99,288.97 and 26,765.08 is: 40,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,180.29 : 99,288.97 = 26,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,180.29/99,288.97 = 26,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,180.29x = 99,288.97 × 26,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,180.29x = 2,657,476,910.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,476,910.03/66,180.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,155.11

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