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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,202.52, 99,311.34 and 30,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,202.52, 99,311.34 and 30,655.40 is: 45,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,202.52 : 99,311.34 = 30,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,202.52/99,311.34 = 30,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,202.52x = 99,311.34 × 30,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,202.52x = 3,044,428,852.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,428,852.24/66,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.60

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