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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,230.34, 99,389.28 and 31,180.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,230.34, 99,389.28 and 31,180.02 is: 46,790.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,230.34 : 99,389.28 = 31,180.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,230.34/99,389.28 = 31,180.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,230.34x = 99,389.28 × 31,180.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,230.34x = 3,098,959,738.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,959,738.19/66,230.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,790.64

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