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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,222.03, 99,301.78 and 24,072.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,222.03, 99,301.78 and 24,072.46 is: 36,097.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,222.03 : 99,301.78 = 24,072.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,222.03/99,301.78 = 24,072.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,222.03x = 99,301.78 × 24,072.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,222.03x = 2,390,438,126.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,438,126.98/66,222.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,097.32

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