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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,215.80, 99,324.78 and 19,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,215.80, 99,324.78 and 19,473.40 is: 29,210.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,215.80 : 99,324.78 = 19,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,215.80/99,324.78 = 19,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,215.80x = 99,324.78 × 19,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,215.80x = 1,934,191,170.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,191,170.85/66,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,210.42

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