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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,222.60, 99,332.97 and 16,303.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,222.60, 99,332.97 and 16,303.11 is: 24,454.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,222.60 : 99,332.97 = 16,303.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,222.60/99,332.97 = 16,303.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,222.60x = 99,332.97 × 16,303.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,222.60x = 1,619,435,902.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,435,902.90/66,222.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,454.43

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